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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,072.05, 862,603.56 and 338,592.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,072.05, 862,603.56 and 338,592.13 is: 467,259.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,072.05 : 862,603.56 = 338,592.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,072.05/862,603.56 = 338,592.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,072.05x = 862,603.56 × 338,592.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,072.05x = 292,070,776,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,070,776,725.98/625,072.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,259.38

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