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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,127.89, 857,151.32 and 349,196.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,127.89, 857,151.32 and 349,196.99 is: 481,888.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,127.89 : 857,151.32 = 349,196.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,127.89/857,151.32 = 349,196.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,127.89x = 857,151.32 × 349,196.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,127.89x = 299,314,654,886.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,314,654,886.79/621,127.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,888.93

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