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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,228.70, 861,438.60 and 352,308.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,228.70, 861,438.60 and 352,308.07 is: 486,186.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,228.70 : 861,438.60 = 352,308.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,228.70/861,438.60 = 352,308.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,228.70x = 861,438.60 × 352,308.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,228.70x = 303,491,770,589.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,491,770,589.50/624,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,186.83

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