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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,127.79, 865,452.44 and 340,664.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,127.79, 865,452.44 and 340,664.27 is: 470,125.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,127.79 : 865,452.44 = 340,664.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,127.79/865,452.44 = 340,664.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,127.79x = 865,452.44 × 340,664.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,127.79x = 294,828,720,216.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,828,720,216.72/627,127.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,125.43

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