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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,291.40, 862,898.46 and 353,447.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,291.40, 862,898.46 and 353,447.30 is: 487,755.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,291.40 : 862,898.46 = 353,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,291.40/862,898.46 = 353,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,291.40x = 862,898.46 × 353,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,291.40x = 304,989,130,861.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,989,130,861.16/625,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,755.20

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