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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,141.29, 858,571.02 and 350,218.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,141.29, 858,571.02 and 350,218.98 is: 483,311.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,141.29 : 858,571.02 = 350,218.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,141.29/858,571.02 = 350,218.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,141.29x = 858,571.02 × 350,218.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,141.29x = 300,687,866,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,687,866,881.96/622,141.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,311.22

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