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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,701.62, 858,302.13 and 410,348.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,701.62, 858,302.13 and 410,348.02 is: 566,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,701.62 : 858,302.13 = 410,348.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,701.62/858,302.13 = 410,348.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,701.62x = 858,302.13 × 410,348.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,701.62x = 352,202,579,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,202,579,607.28/621,701.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,513.85

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