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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,407.94, 863,063.71 and 338,928.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,407.94, 863,063.71 and 338,928.03 is: 467,721.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,407.94 : 863,063.71 = 338,928.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,407.94/863,063.71 = 338,928.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,407.94x = 863,063.71 × 338,928.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,407.94x = 292,516,480,326.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,516,480,326.95/625,407.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,721.08

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