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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,198.96, 862,775.48 and 338,719.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,198.96, 862,775.48 and 338,719.06 is: 467,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,198.96 : 862,775.48 = 338,719.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,198.96/862,775.48 = 338,719.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,198.96x = 862,775.48 × 338,719.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,198.96x = 292,238,498,266.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,238,498,266.51/625,198.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,432.80

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