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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,877.39, 858,180.74 and 349,945.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,877.39, 858,180.74 and 349,945.13 is: 482,918.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,877.39 : 858,180.74 = 349,945.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,877.39/858,180.74 = 349,945.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,877.39x = 858,180.74 × 349,945.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,877.39x = 300,316,167,206.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,316,167,206.76/621,877.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,918.62

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