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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,123.39, 857,180.75 and 349,276.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,123.39, 857,180.75 and 349,276.86 is: 482,019.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,123.39 : 857,180.75 = 349,276.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,123.39/857,180.75 = 349,276.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,123.39x = 857,180.75 × 349,276.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,123.39x = 299,393,399,066.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,393,399,066.06/621,123.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,019.20

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