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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,008.77, 854,221.28 and 347,075.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,008.77, 854,221.28 and 347,075.82 is: 478,958.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,008.77 : 854,221.28 = 347,075.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,008.77/854,221.28 = 347,075.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,008.77x = 854,221.28 × 347,075.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,008.77x = 296,479,553,986.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,479,553,986.94/619,008.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,958.57

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