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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,249.35, 857,394.68 and 345,634.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,249.35, 857,394.68 and 345,634.47 is: 477,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,249.35 : 857,394.68 = 345,634.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,249.35/857,394.68 = 345,634.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,249.35x = 857,394.68 × 345,634.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,249.35x = 296,345,154,074.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,345,154,074.45/621,249.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,014.84

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