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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,251.44, 862,844.04 and 338,771.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,251.44, 862,844.04 and 338,771.45 is: 467,503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,251.44 : 862,844.04 = 338,771.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,251.44/862,844.04 = 338,771.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,251.44x = 862,844.04 × 338,771.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,251.44x = 292,306,922,240.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,306,922,240.44/625,251.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,503.00

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