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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,125.07, 865,448.69 and 340,661.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,125.07, 865,448.69 and 340,661.55 is: 470,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,125.07 : 865,448.69 = 340,661.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,125.07/865,448.69 = 340,661.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,125.07x = 865,448.69 × 340,661.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,125.07x = 294,825,089,787.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,825,089,787.09/627,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,121.68

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