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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,307.47, 856,024.45 and 348,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,307.47, 856,024.45 and 348,375.74 is: 480,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,307.47 : 856,024.45 = 348,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,307.47/856,024.45 = 348,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,307.47x = 856,024.45 × 348,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,307.47x = 298,218,148,035.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,218,148,035.40/620,307.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,758.60

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