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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,637.13, 857,850.68 and 349,704.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,637.13, 857,850.68 and 349,704.94 is: 482,588.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,637.13 : 857,850.68 = 349,704.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,637.13/857,850.68 = 349,704.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,637.13x = 857,850.68 × 349,704.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,637.13x = 299,994,620,578.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,994,620,578.36/621,637.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,588.01

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