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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,888.35, 863,726.15 and 339,408.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,888.35, 863,726.15 and 339,408.36 is: 468,383.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,888.35 : 863,726.15 = 339,408.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,888.35/863,726.15 = 339,408.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,888.35x = 863,726.15 × 339,408.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,888.35x = 293,155,876,909.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,155,876,909.14/625,888.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,383.66

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