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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,702.46, 863,436.04 and 353,754.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,702.46, 863,436.04 and 353,754.14 is: 488,161.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,702.46 : 863,436.04 = 353,754.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,702.46/863,436.04 = 353,754.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,702.46x = 863,436.04 × 353,754.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,702.46x = 305,444,068,573.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,444,068,573.64/625,702.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,161.85

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