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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,528.04, 856,328.22 and 352,256.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,528.04, 856,328.22 and 352,256.04 is: 486,113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,528.04 : 856,328.22 = 352,256.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,528.04/856,328.22 = 352,256.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,528.04x = 856,328.22 × 352,256.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,528.04x = 301,646,787,717.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,646,787,717.45/620,528.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,113.07

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