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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,506.22, 857,754.66 and 349,585.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,506.22, 857,754.66 and 349,585.57 is: 482,470.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,506.22 : 857,754.66 = 349,585.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,506.22/857,754.66 = 349,585.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,506.22x = 857,754.66 × 349,585.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,506.22x = 299,858,651,736.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,858,651,736.26/621,506.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,470.88

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