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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,712.82, 931,348.87 and 322,389.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,712.82, 931,348.87 and 322,389.07 is: 482,950.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,712.82 : 931,348.87 = 322,389.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,712.82/931,348.87 = 322,389.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,712.82x = 931,348.87 × 322,389.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,712.82x = 300,256,696,044.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,256,696,044.85/621,712.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,950.79

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