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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,529.97, 863,222.01 and 353,588.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,529.97, 863,222.01 and 353,588.31 is: 487,946.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,529.97 : 863,222.01 = 353,588.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,529.97/863,222.01 = 353,588.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,529.97x = 863,222.01 × 353,588.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,529.97x = 305,225,211,670.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,225,211,670.70/625,529.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,946.58

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