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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,694.16, 863,446.68 and 353,757.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,694.16, 863,446.68 and 353,757.36 is: 488,178.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,694.16 : 863,446.68 = 353,757.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,694.16/863,446.68 = 353,757.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,694.16x = 863,446.68 × 353,757.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,694.16x = 305,450,618,017.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,450,618,017.57/625,694.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,178.79

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