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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,782.04, 863,525.82 and 353,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,782.04, 863,525.82 and 353,836.60 is: 488,264.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,782.04 : 863,525.82 = 353,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,782.04/863,525.82 = 353,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,782.04x = 863,525.82 × 353,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,782.04x = 305,547,040,161.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,547,040,161.01/625,782.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,264.32

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