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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,526.26, 865,991.97 and 341,047.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,526.26, 865,991.97 and 341,047.08 is: 470,648.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,526.26 : 865,991.97 = 341,047.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,526.26/865,991.97 = 341,047.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,526.26x = 865,991.97 × 341,047.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,526.26x = 295,344,032,671.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,344,032,671.95/627,526.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,648.09

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