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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,999.15, 857,069.59 and 349,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,999.15, 857,069.59 and 349,089.44 is: 481,794.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,999.15 : 857,069.59 = 349,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,999.15/857,069.59 = 349,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,999.15x = 857,069.59 × 349,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,999.15x = 299,193,943,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,193,943,214.13/620,999.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,794.45

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