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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,545.44, 866,012.82 and 341,065.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,545.44, 866,012.82 and 341,065.54 is: 470,670.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,545.44 : 866,012.82 = 341,065.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,545.44/866,012.82 = 341,065.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,545.44x = 866,012.82 × 341,065.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,545.44x = 295,367,125,032.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,367,125,032.42/627,545.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,670.50

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