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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,560.68, 857,510.82 and 349,566.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,560.68, 857,510.82 and 349,566.19 is: 482,264.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,560.68 : 857,510.82 = 349,566.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,560.68/857,510.82 = 349,566.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,560.68x = 857,510.82 × 349,566.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,560.68x = 299,756,790,231.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,756,790,231.18/621,560.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,264.72

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