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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,171.20, 858,612.60 and 350,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,171.20, 858,612.60 and 350,248.80 is: 483,352.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,171.20 : 858,612.60 = 350,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,171.20/858,612.60 = 350,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,171.20x = 858,612.60 × 350,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,171.20x = 300,728,032,814.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,728,032,814.88/622,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,352.54

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