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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,884.23, 858,190.19 and 349,951.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,884.23, 858,190.19 and 349,951.97 is: 482,928.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,884.23 : 858,190.19 = 349,951.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,884.23/858,190.19 = 349,951.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,884.23x = 858,190.19 × 349,951.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,884.23x = 300,325,348,020.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,325,348,020.89/621,884.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,928.07

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