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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,537.28, 863,232.08 and 353,595.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,537.28, 863,232.08 and 353,595.62 is: 487,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,537.28 : 863,232.08 = 353,595.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,537.28/863,232.08 = 353,595.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,537.28x = 863,232.08 × 353,595.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,537.28x = 305,235,076,447.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,235,076,447.35/625,537.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,956.66

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