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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,416.12, 863,074.94 and 338,936.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,416.12, 863,074.94 and 338,936.18 is: 467,732.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,416.12 : 863,074.94 = 338,936.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,416.12/863,074.94 = 338,936.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,416.12x = 863,074.94 × 338,936.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,416.12x = 292,527,317,207.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,527,317,207.27/625,416.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,732.30

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