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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,754.21, 857,959.57 and 349,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,754.21, 857,959.57 and 349,816.10 is: 482,711.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,754.21 : 857,959.57 = 349,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,754.21/857,959.57 = 349,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,754.21x = 857,959.57 × 349,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,754.21x = 300,128,070,724.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,128,070,724.71/621,754.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,711.76

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