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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,112.38, 862,654.30 and 338,633.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,112.38, 862,654.30 and 338,633.65 is: 467,314.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,112.38 : 862,654.30 = 338,633.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,112.38/862,654.30 = 338,633.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,112.38x = 862,654.30 × 338,633.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,112.38x = 292,123,774,297.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,123,774,297.20/625,112.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,314.01

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