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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,691.66, 857,933.16 and 349,759.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,691.66, 857,933.16 and 349,759.74 is: 482,667.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,691.66 : 857,933.16 = 349,759.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,691.66/857,933.16 = 349,759.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,691.66x = 857,933.16 × 349,759.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,691.66x = 300,070,475,215.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,070,475,215.38/621,691.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,667.69

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