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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,059.25, 862,530.63 and 353,150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,059.25, 862,530.63 and 353,150.75 is: 487,319.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,059.25 : 862,530.63 = 353,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,059.25/862,530.63 = 353,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,059.25x = 862,530.63 × 353,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,059.25x = 304,603,338,882.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,603,338,882.47/625,059.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,319.14

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