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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,119.84, 862,664.31 and 338,647.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,119.84, 862,664.31 and 338,647.14 is: 467,332.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,119.84 : 862,664.31 = 338,647.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,119.84/862,664.31 = 338,647.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,119.84x = 862,664.31 × 338,647.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,119.84x = 292,138,801,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,138,801,361.57/625,119.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,332.47

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