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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,857.36, 855,344.09 and 347,862.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,857.36, 855,344.09 and 347,862.91 is: 480,017.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,857.36 : 855,344.09 = 347,862.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,857.36/855,344.09 = 347,862.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,857.36x = 855,344.09 × 347,862.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,857.36x = 297,542,480,321.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,542,480,321.03/619,857.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,017.66

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