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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,197.45, 862,773.33 and 338,717.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,197.45, 862,773.33 and 338,717.54 is: 467,430.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,197.45 : 862,773.33 = 338,717.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,197.45/862,773.33 = 338,717.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,197.45x = 862,773.33 × 338,717.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,197.45x = 292,236,457,758.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,236,457,758.28/625,197.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,430.67

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