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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,768.26, 866,330.06 and 341,289.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,768.26, 866,330.06 and 341,289.44 is: 470,984.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,768.26 : 866,330.06 = 341,289.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,768.26/866,330.06 = 341,289.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,768.26x = 866,330.06 × 341,289.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,768.26x = 295,669,301,032.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,669,301,032.57/627,768.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,984.79

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