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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,437.37, 863,103.45 and 338,957.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,437.37, 863,103.45 and 338,957.47 is: 467,761.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,437.37 : 863,103.45 = 338,957.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,437.37/863,103.45 = 338,957.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,437.37x = 863,103.45 × 338,957.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,437.37x = 292,555,361,760.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,555,361,760.27/625,437.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,761.24

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