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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,175.88, 931,099.44 and 321,354.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,175.88, 931,099.44 and 321,354.56 is: 481,688.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,175.88 : 931,099.44 = 321,354.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,175.88/931,099.44 = 321,354.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,175.88x = 931,099.44 × 321,354.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,175.88x = 299,213,050,857.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,213,050,857.45/621,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,688.13

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