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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,152.80, 855,799.96 and 348,222.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,152.80, 855,799.96 and 348,222.84 is: 480,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,152.80 : 855,799.96 = 348,222.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,152.80/855,799.96 = 348,222.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,152.80x = 855,799.96 × 348,222.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,152.80x = 298,009,092,543.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,009,092,543.09/620,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,541.40

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