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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,874.02, 855,438.78 and 347,961.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,874.02, 855,438.78 and 347,961.52 is: 480,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,874.02 : 855,438.78 = 347,961.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,874.02/855,438.78 = 347,961.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,874.02x = 855,438.78 × 347,961.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,874.02x = 297,659,778,155.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,659,778,155.75/619,874.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,193.99

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