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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,657.50, 863,402.22 and 339,170.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,657.50, 863,402.22 and 339,170.22 is: 468,052.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,657.50 : 863,402.22 = 339,170.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,657.50/863,402.22 = 339,170.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,657.50x = 863,402.22 × 339,170.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,657.50x = 292,840,320,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,840,320,905.89/625,657.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,052.12

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