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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,656.25, 862,030.08 and 338,177.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,656.25, 862,030.08 and 338,177.07 is: 466,686.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,656.25 : 862,030.08 = 338,177.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,656.25/862,030.08 = 338,177.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,656.25x = 862,030.08 × 338,177.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,656.25x = 291,518,806,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,518,806,706.27/624,656.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,686.77

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