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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,121.14, 862,671.32 and 338,641.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,121.14, 862,671.32 and 338,641.02 is: 467,326.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,121.14 : 862,671.32 = 338,641.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,121.14/862,671.32 = 338,641.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,121.14x = 862,671.32 × 338,641.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,121.14x = 292,135,889,722.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,135,889,722.99/625,121.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,326.84

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