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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,453.92, 863,103.20 and 338,967.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,453.92, 863,103.20 and 338,967.86 is: 467,763.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,453.92 : 863,103.20 = 338,967.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,453.92/863,103.20 = 338,967.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,453.92x = 863,103.20 × 338,967.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,453.92x = 292,564,238,652.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,564,238,652.80/625,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,763.06

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