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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,610.87, 863,222.78 and 396,006.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,610.87, 863,222.78 and 396,006.65 is: 546,413.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,610.87 : 863,222.78 = 396,006.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,610.87/863,222.78 = 396,006.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,610.87x = 863,222.78 × 396,006.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,610.87x = 341,841,959,331.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,841,959,331.45/625,610.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,413.08

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