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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,094.10, 862,629.80 and 338,614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,094.10, 862,629.80 and 338,614.12 is: 467,287.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,094.10 : 862,629.80 = 338,614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,094.10/862,629.80 = 338,614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,094.10x = 862,629.80 × 338,614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,094.10x = 292,098,630,612.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,098,630,612.78/625,094.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,287.45

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