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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,106.90, 862,650.17 and 338,626.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,106.90, 862,650.17 and 338,626.99 is: 467,306.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,106.90 : 862,650.17 = 338,626.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,106.90/862,650.17 = 338,626.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,106.90x = 862,650.17 × 338,626.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,106.90x = 292,116,631,145.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,116,631,145.12/625,106.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,306.68

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