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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,414.59, 863,072.88 and 338,934.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,414.59, 863,072.88 and 338,934.69 is: 467,730.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,414.59 : 863,072.88 = 338,934.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,414.59/863,072.88 = 338,934.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,414.59x = 863,072.88 × 338,934.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,414.59x = 292,525,339,030.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,525,339,030.21/625,414.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,730.28

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