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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,891.23, 863,730.36 and 339,411.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,891.23, 863,730.36 and 339,411.24 is: 468,387.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,891.23 : 863,730.36 = 339,411.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,891.23/863,730.36 = 339,411.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,891.23x = 863,730.36 × 339,411.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,891.23x = 293,159,792,513.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,159,792,513.25/625,891.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,387.76

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