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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,121.69, 862,668.33 and 338,642.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,121.69, 862,668.33 and 338,642.91 is: 467,327.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,121.69 : 862,668.33 = 338,642.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,121.69/862,668.33 = 338,642.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,121.69x = 862,668.33 × 338,642.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,121.69x = 292,136,512,366.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,136,512,366.13/625,121.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,327.43

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