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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,674.68, 856,531.62 and 352,402.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,674.68, 856,531.62 and 352,402.68 is: 486,316.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,674.68 : 856,531.62 = 352,402.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,674.68/856,531.62 = 352,402.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,674.68x = 856,531.62 × 352,402.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,674.68x = 301,844,038,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,844,038,392.74/620,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,316.02

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