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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,155.80, 855,804.10 and 348,225.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,155.80, 855,804.10 and 348,225.84 is: 480,545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,155.80 : 855,804.10 = 348,225.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,155.80/855,804.10 = 348,225.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,155.80x = 855,804.10 × 348,225.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,155.80x = 298,013,101,597.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,013,101,597.94/620,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,545.54

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