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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,304.96, 865,652.63 and 355,367.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,304.96, 865,652.63 and 355,367.31 is: 490,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,304.96 : 865,652.63 = 355,367.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,304.96/865,652.63 = 355,367.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,304.96x = 865,652.63 × 355,367.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,304.96x = 307,624,646,517.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,624,646,517.53/627,304.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,390.90

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