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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,407.45, 863,154.87 and 395,986.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,407.45, 863,154.87 and 395,986.08 is: 546,519.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,407.45 : 863,154.87 = 395,986.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,407.45/863,154.87 = 395,986.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,407.45x = 863,154.87 × 395,986.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,407.45x = 341,797,313,404.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,797,313,404.21/625,407.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,519.41

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