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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,033.65, 865,277.49 and 355,103.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,033.65, 865,277.49 and 355,103.49 is: 490,026.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,033.65 : 865,277.49 = 355,103.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,033.65/865,277.49 = 355,103.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,033.65x = 865,277.49 × 355,103.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,033.65x = 307,263,061,343.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,263,061,343.55/627,033.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,026.43

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