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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,371.07, 857,483.93 and 349,438.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,371.07, 857,483.93 and 349,438.88 is: 482,221.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,371.07 : 857,483.93 = 349,438.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,371.07/857,483.93 = 349,438.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,371.07x = 857,483.93 × 349,438.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,371.07x = 299,638,218,082.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,638,218,082.58/621,371.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,221.06

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