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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,128.54, 865,453.48 and 340,665.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,128.54, 865,453.48 and 340,665.02 is: 470,126.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,128.54 : 865,453.48 = 340,665.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,128.54/865,453.48 = 340,665.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,128.54x = 865,453.48 × 340,665.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,128.54x = 294,829,721,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,829,721,894.34/627,128.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,126.47

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