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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,692.25, 864,168.11 and 424,138.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,692.25, 864,168.11 and 424,138.33 is: 585,794.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,692.25 : 864,168.11 = 424,138.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,692.25/864,168.11 = 424,138.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,692.25x = 864,168.11 × 424,138.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,692.25x = 366,526,819,014.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,526,819,014.66/625,692.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,794.08

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