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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,762.05, 863,546.42 and 353,883.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,762.05, 863,546.42 and 353,883.32 is: 488,356.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,762.05 : 863,546.42 = 353,883.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,762.05/863,546.42 = 353,883.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,762.05x = 863,546.42 × 353,883.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,762.05x = 305,594,674,473.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,594,674,473.16/625,762.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,356.04

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