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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,825.09, 862,259.18 and 352,951.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,825.09, 862,259.18 and 352,951.02 is: 487,072.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,825.09 : 862,259.18 = 352,951.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,825.09/862,259.18 = 352,951.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,825.09x = 862,259.18 × 352,951.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,825.09x = 304,335,255,320.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,335,255,320.61/624,825.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,072.72

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