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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,495.08, 863,169.28 and 353,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,495.08, 863,169.28 and 353,526.80 is: 487,859.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,495.08 : 863,169.28 = 353,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,495.08/863,169.28 = 353,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,495.08x = 863,169.28 × 353,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,495.08x = 305,153,473,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,153,473,416.70/625,495.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,859.11

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