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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,938.20, 998,033.70 and 349,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,938.20, 998,033.70 and 349,621.40 is: 524,761.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,938.20 : 998,033.70 = 349,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,938.20/998,033.70 = 349,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,938.20x = 998,033.70 × 349,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,938.20x = 348,933,939,441.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,933,939,441.18/664,938.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,761.46

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