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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,767.09, 863,314.35 and 408,231.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,767.09, 863,314.35 and 408,231.50 is: 563,200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,767.09 : 863,314.35 = 408,231.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,767.09/863,314.35 = 408,231.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,767.09x = 863,314.35 × 408,231.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,767.09x = 352,432,107,755.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,432,107,755.45/625,767.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,200.13

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