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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,770.21, 863,581.11 and 353,832.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,770.21, 863,581.11 and 353,832.18 is: 488,298.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,770.21 : 863,581.11 = 353,832.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,770.21/863,581.11 = 353,832.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,770.21x = 863,581.11 × 353,832.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,770.21x = 305,562,786,758.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,562,786,758.12/625,770.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,298.71

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