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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,313.20, 865,696.08 and 340,833.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,313.20, 865,696.08 and 340,833.12 is: 470,351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,313.20 : 865,696.08 = 340,833.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,313.20/865,696.08 = 340,833.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,313.20x = 865,696.08 × 340,833.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,313.20x = 295,057,895,918.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,057,895,918.17/627,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,351.80

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