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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,123.69, 862,671.09 and 338,644.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,123.69, 862,671.09 and 338,644.91 is: 467,330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,123.69 : 862,671.09 = 338,644.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,123.69/862,671.09 = 338,644.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,123.69x = 862,671.09 × 338,644.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,123.69x = 292,139,173,632.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,139,173,632.65/625,123.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,330.19

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