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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,411.46, 863,068.55 and 338,931.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,411.46, 863,068.55 and 338,931.54 is: 467,725.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,411.46 : 863,068.55 = 338,931.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,411.46/863,068.55 = 338,931.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,411.46x = 863,068.55 × 338,931.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,411.46x = 292,521,152,777.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,521,152,777.07/625,411.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,725.92

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