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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,595.43, 857,720.99 and 349,654.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,595.43, 857,720.99 and 349,654.13 is: 482,477.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,595.43 : 857,720.99 = 349,654.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,595.43/857,720.99 = 349,654.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,595.43x = 857,720.99 × 349,654.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,595.43x = 299,905,684,792.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,905,684,792.92/621,595.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,477.30

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