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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,597.20, 866,085.24 and 341,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,597.20, 866,085.24 and 341,116.52 is: 470,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,597.20 : 866,085.24 = 341,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,597.20/866,085.24 = 341,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,597.20x = 866,085.24 × 341,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,597.20x = 295,435,983,092.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,435,983,092.17/627,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,741.40

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