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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,120.17, 855,774.81 and 348,246.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,120.17, 855,774.81 and 348,246.91 is: 480,585.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,120.17 : 855,774.81 = 348,246.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,120.17/855,774.81 = 348,246.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,120.17x = 855,774.81 × 348,246.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,120.17x = 298,020,927,218.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,020,927,218.23/620,120.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,585.77

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