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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,405.96, 930,104.16 and 321,473.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,405.96, 930,104.16 and 321,473.52 is: 481,173.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,405.96 : 930,104.16 = 321,473.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,405.96/930,104.16 = 321,473.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,405.96x = 930,104.16 × 321,473.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,405.96x = 299,003,858,281.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,003,858,281.84/621,405.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,173.14

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