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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,528.41, 865,995.92 and 341,048.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,528.41, 865,995.92 and 341,048.51 is: 470,650.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,528.41 : 865,995.92 = 341,048.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,528.41/865,995.92 = 341,048.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,528.41x = 865,995.92 × 341,048.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,528.41x = 295,346,618,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,346,618,182.08/627,528.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,650.59

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