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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,616.62, 866,112.14 and 341,136.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,616.62, 866,112.14 and 341,136.02 is: 470,768.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,616.62 : 866,112.14 = 341,136.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,616.62/866,112.14 = 341,136.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,616.62x = 866,112.14 × 341,136.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,616.62x = 295,462,046,607.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,462,046,607.60/627,616.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,768.36

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