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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,759.10, 858,027.51 and 353,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,759.10, 858,027.51 and 353,487.10 is: 487,812.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,759.10 : 858,027.51 = 353,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,759.10/858,027.51 = 353,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,759.10x = 858,027.51 × 353,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,759.10x = 303,301,656,230.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,301,656,230.12/621,759.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,812.17

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