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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,652.67, 866,163.75 and 341,172.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,652.67, 866,163.75 and 341,172.75 is: 470,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,652.67 : 866,163.75 = 341,172.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,652.67/866,163.75 = 341,172.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,652.67x = 866,163.75 × 341,172.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,652.67x = 295,511,468,537.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,511,468,537.81/627,652.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,820.07

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