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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,494.78, 863,226.67 and 353,564.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,494.78, 863,226.67 and 353,564.91 is: 487,944.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,494.78 : 863,226.67 = 353,564.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,494.78/863,226.67 = 353,564.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,494.78x = 863,226.67 × 353,564.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,494.78x = 305,206,658,614.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,206,658,614.00/625,494.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,944.37

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