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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,737.41, 863,534.63 and 353,845.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,737.41, 863,534.63 and 353,845.99 is: 488,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,737.41 : 863,534.63 = 353,845.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,737.41/863,534.63 = 353,845.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,737.41x = 863,534.63 × 353,845.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,737.41x = 305,558,264,777.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,558,264,777.41/625,737.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,317.08

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