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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,125.29, 865,449.00 and 340,661.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,125.29, 865,449.00 and 340,661.77 is: 470,121.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,125.29 : 865,449.00 = 340,661.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,125.29/865,449.00 = 340,661.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,125.29x = 865,449.00 × 340,661.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,125.29x = 294,825,382,154.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,825,382,154.18/627,125.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,121.98

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