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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,765.02, 866,325.58 and 341,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,765.02, 866,325.58 and 341,286.20 is: 470,980.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,765.02 : 866,325.58 = 341,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,765.02/866,325.58 = 341,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,765.02x = 866,325.58 × 341,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,765.02x = 295,664,959,976.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,664,959,976.15/627,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,980.31

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