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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,390.24, 858,903.68 and 354,135.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,390.24, 858,903.68 and 354,135.52 is: 488,709.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,390.24 : 858,903.68 = 354,135.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,390.24/858,903.68 = 354,135.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,390.24x = 858,903.68 × 354,135.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,390.24x = 304,168,301,346.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,168,301,346.71/622,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,709.95

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