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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,735.91, 863,532.56 and 353,844.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,735.91, 863,532.56 and 353,844.48 is: 488,315.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,735.91 : 863,532.56 = 353,844.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,735.91/863,532.56 = 353,844.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,735.91x = 863,532.56 × 353,844.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,735.91x = 305,556,233,779.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,556,233,779.13/625,735.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,315.00

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