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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,424.94, 865,828.96 and 340,935.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,424.94, 865,828.96 and 340,935.50 is: 470,481.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,424.94 : 865,828.96 = 340,935.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,424.94/865,828.96 = 340,935.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,424.94x = 865,828.96 × 340,935.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,424.94x = 295,191,824,210.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,191,824,210.60/627,424.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,481.50

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