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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,327.20, 862,856.11 and 353,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,327.20, 862,856.11 and 353,295.84 is: 487,494.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,327.20 : 862,856.11 = 353,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,327.20/862,856.11 = 353,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,327.20x = 862,856.11 × 353,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,327.20x = 304,843,477,858.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,843,477,858.91/625,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,494.35

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