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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,708.56, 859,311.18 and 347,051.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,708.56, 859,311.18 and 347,051.71 is: 478,916.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,708.56 : 859,311.18 = 347,051.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,708.56/859,311.18 = 347,051.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,708.56x = 859,311.18 × 347,051.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,708.56x = 298,225,415,515.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,225,415,515.26/622,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,916.52

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