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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,545.76, 866,013.24 and 341,065.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,545.76, 866,013.24 and 341,065.85 is: 470,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,545.76 : 866,013.24 = 341,065.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,545.76/866,013.24 = 341,065.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,545.76x = 866,013.24 × 341,065.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,545.76x = 295,367,541,811.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,367,541,811.85/627,545.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,670.92

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