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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,558.53, 863,272.22 and 339,077.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,558.53, 863,272.22 and 339,077.32 is: 467,927.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,558.53 : 863,272.22 = 339,077.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,558.53/863,272.22 = 339,077.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,558.53x = 863,272.22 × 339,077.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,558.53x = 292,716,030,788.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,716,030,788.05/625,558.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,927.49

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