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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,128.43, 865,438.88 and 340,646.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,128.43, 865,438.88 and 340,646.19 is: 470,092.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,128.43 : 865,438.88 = 340,646.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,128.43/865,438.88 = 340,646.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,128.43x = 865,438.88 × 340,646.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,128.43x = 294,808,455,446.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,808,455,446.64/627,128.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,092.63

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