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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,133.68, 865,446.12 and 340,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,133.68, 865,446.12 and 340,651.44 is: 470,099.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,133.68 : 865,446.12 = 340,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,133.68/865,446.12 = 340,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,133.68x = 865,446.12 × 340,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,133.68x = 294,815,467,020.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,815,467,020.41/627,133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,099.88

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