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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,336.24, 862,647.04 and 395,506.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,336.24, 862,647.04 and 395,506.45 is: 545,598.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,336.24 : 862,647.04 = 395,506.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,336.24/862,647.04 = 395,506.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,336.24x = 862,647.04 × 395,506.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,336.24x = 341,182,468,393.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,182,468,393.41/625,336.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,598.43

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