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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,413.16, 856,151.48 and 344,770.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,413.16, 856,151.48 and 344,770.08 is: 475,772.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,413.16 : 856,151.48 = 344,770.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,413.16/856,151.48 = 344,770.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,413.16x = 856,151.48 × 344,770.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,413.16x = 295,175,414,251.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,175,414,251.72/620,413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,772.33

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