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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,344.19, 865,733.49 and 340,865.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,344.19, 865,733.49 and 340,865.37 is: 470,393.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,344.19 : 865,733.49 = 340,865.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,344.19/865,733.49 = 340,865.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,344.19x = 865,733.49 × 340,865.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,344.19x = 295,098,566,390.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,098,566,390.24/627,344.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,393.40

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