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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,069.93, 862,600.65 and 338,590.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,069.93, 862,600.65 and 338,590.02 is: 467,256.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,069.93 : 862,600.65 = 338,590.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,069.93/862,600.65 = 338,590.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,069.93x = 862,600.65 × 338,590.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,069.93x = 292,067,969,642.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,067,969,642.56/625,069.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,256.47

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