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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,701.28, 857,946.24 and 349,769.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,701.28, 857,946.24 and 349,769.34 is: 482,680.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,701.28 : 857,946.24 = 349,769.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,701.28/857,946.24 = 349,769.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,701.28x = 857,946.24 × 349,769.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,701.28x = 300,083,290,120.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,083,290,120.28/621,701.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,680.83

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