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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,780.37, 859,439.54 and 350,851.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,780.37, 859,439.54 and 350,851.52 is: 484,176.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,780.37 : 859,439.54 = 350,851.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,780.37/859,439.54 = 350,851.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,780.37x = 859,439.54 × 350,851.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,780.37x = 301,535,670,425.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,535,670,425.74/622,780.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,176.58

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