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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,097.88, 863,482.24 and 481,254.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,097.88, 863,482.24 and 481,254.70 is: 663,721.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,097.88 : 863,482.24 = 481,254.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,097.88/863,482.24 = 481,254.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,097.88x = 863,482.24 × 481,254.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,097.88x = 415,554,886,366.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,554,886,366.53/626,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,721.92

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