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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,532.26, 866,000.25 and 341,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,532.26, 866,000.25 and 341,053.08 is: 470,656.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,532.26 : 866,000.25 = 341,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,532.26/866,000.25 = 341,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,532.26x = 866,000.25 × 341,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,532.26x = 295,352,052,543.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,352,052,543.27/627,532.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,656.37

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