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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,616.36, 857,826.66 and 353,344.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,616.36, 857,826.66 and 353,344.36 is: 487,612.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,616.36 : 857,826.66 = 353,344.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,616.36/857,826.66 = 353,344.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,616.36x = 857,826.66 × 353,344.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,616.36x = 303,108,212,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,108,212,168.64/621,616.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,612.99

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