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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,695.66, 857,938.68 and 349,763.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,695.66, 857,938.68 and 349,763.74 is: 482,673.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,695.66 : 857,938.68 = 349,763.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,695.66/857,938.68 = 349,763.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,695.66x = 857,938.68 × 349,763.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,695.66x = 300,075,841,407.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,075,841,407.46/621,695.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,673.21

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