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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,532.82, 863,229.48 and 349,887.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,532.82, 863,229.48 and 349,887.42 is: 482,841.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,532.82 : 863,229.48 = 349,887.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,532.82/863,229.48 = 349,887.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,532.82x = 863,229.48 × 349,887.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,532.82x = 302,033,135,625.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,033,135,625.14/625,532.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,841.39

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