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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,390.47, 865,804.04 and 340,910.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,390.47, 865,804.04 and 340,910.56 is: 470,459.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,390.47 : 865,804.04 = 340,910.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,390.47/865,804.04 = 340,910.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,390.47x = 865,804.04 × 340,910.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,390.47x = 295,161,740,437.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,161,740,437.81/627,390.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,459.39

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