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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,456.89, 863,107.32 and 338,970.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,456.89, 863,107.32 and 338,970.84 is: 467,767.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,456.89 : 863,107.32 = 338,970.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,456.89/863,107.32 = 338,970.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,456.89x = 863,107.32 × 338,970.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,456.89x = 292,568,213,270.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,568,213,270.55/625,456.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,767.19

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