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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,551.46, 857,734.77 and 345,904.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,551.46, 857,734.77 and 345,904.69 is: 477,345.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,551.46 : 857,734.77 = 345,904.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,551.46/857,734.77 = 345,904.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,551.46x = 857,734.77 × 345,904.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,551.46x = 296,694,479,719.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,694,479,719.07/621,551.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,345.00

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