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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,101.68, 862,638.43 and 353,169.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,101.68, 862,638.43 and 353,169.47 is: 487,372.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,101.68 : 862,638.43 = 353,169.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,101.68/862,638.43 = 353,169.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,101.68x = 862,638.43 × 353,169.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,101.68x = 304,657,557,124.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,657,557,124.73/625,101.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,372.80

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