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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,038.23, 865,283.80 and 355,108.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,038.23, 865,283.80 and 355,108.07 is: 490,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,038.23 : 865,283.80 = 355,108.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,038.23/865,283.80 = 355,108.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,038.23x = 865,283.80 × 355,108.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,038.23x = 307,269,260,220.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,269,260,220.27/627,038.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,032.74

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