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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,131.20, 993,607.20 and 346,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,131.20, 993,607.20 and 346,814.40 is: 520,436.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,131.20 : 993,607.20 = 346,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,131.20/993,607.20 = 346,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,131.20x = 993,607.20 × 346,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,131.20x = 344,597,284,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,597,284,903.68/662,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,436.56

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