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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,667.12, 866,199.54 and 355,735.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,667.12, 866,199.54 and 355,735.54 is: 490,925.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,667.12 : 866,199.54 = 355,735.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,667.12/866,199.54 = 355,735.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,667.12x = 866,199.54 × 355,735.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,667.12x = 308,137,961,109.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,137,961,109.65/627,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,925.77

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