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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,787.37, 859,449.21 and 350,858.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,787.37, 859,449.21 and 350,858.52 is: 484,186.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,787.37 : 859,449.21 = 350,858.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,787.37/859,449.21 = 350,858.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,787.37x = 859,449.21 × 350,858.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,787.37x = 301,545,077,835.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,545,077,835.77/622,787.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,186.24

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