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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,859.48, 855,359.13 and 347,874.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,859.48, 855,359.13 and 347,874.84 is: 480,040.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,859.48 : 855,359.13 = 347,874.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,859.48/855,359.13 = 347,874.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,859.48x = 855,359.13 × 347,874.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,859.48x = 297,557,920,491.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,557,920,491.29/619,859.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,040.93

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