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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,101.64, 862,465.20 and 392,553.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,101.64, 862,465.20 and 392,553.64 is: 541,614.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,101.64 : 862,465.20 = 392,553.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,101.64/862,465.20 = 392,553.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,101.64x = 862,465.20 × 392,553.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,101.64x = 338,563,853,633.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,563,853,633.33/625,101.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,614.09

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