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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,141.30, 857,155.14 and 349,220.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,141.30, 857,155.14 and 349,220.70 is: 481,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,141.30 : 857,155.14 = 349,220.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,141.30/857,155.14 = 349,220.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,141.30x = 857,155.14 × 349,220.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,141.30x = 299,336,317,999.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,336,317,999.40/621,141.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,913.40

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