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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,527.26, 865,993.35 and 341,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,527.26, 865,993.35 and 341,048.08 is: 470,649.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,527.26 : 865,993.35 = 341,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,527.26/865,993.35 = 341,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,527.26x = 865,993.35 × 341,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,527.26x = 295,345,369,310.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,345,369,310.27/627,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,649.47

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