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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,454.34, 863,128.49 and 338,974.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,454.34, 863,128.49 and 338,974.35 is: 467,785.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,454.34 : 863,128.49 = 338,974.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,454.34/863,128.49 = 338,974.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,454.34x = 863,128.49 × 338,974.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,454.34x = 292,578,417,169.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,578,417,169.36/625,454.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,785.41

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