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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,056.17, 855,611.42 and 348,153.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,056.17, 855,611.42 and 348,153.75 is: 480,415.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,056.17 : 855,611.42 = 348,153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,056.17/855,611.42 = 348,153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,056.17x = 855,611.42 × 348,153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,056.17x = 297,884,322,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,884,322,675.06/620,056.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,415.06

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