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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,793.36, 863,586.50 and 339,307.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,793.36, 863,586.50 and 339,307.29 is: 468,239.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,793.36 : 863,586.50 = 339,307.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,793.36/863,586.50 = 339,307.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,793.36x = 863,586.50 × 339,307.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,793.36x = 293,021,193,299.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,021,193,299.05/625,793.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,239.54

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