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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,493.89, 865,948.32 and 341,014.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,493.89, 865,948.32 and 341,014.02 is: 470,603.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,493.89 : 865,948.32 = 341,014.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,493.89/865,948.32 = 341,014.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,493.89x = 865,948.32 × 341,014.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,493.89x = 295,300,517,715.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,300,517,715.45/627,493.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,603.02

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