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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,793.44, 866,371.92 and 341,333.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,793.44, 866,371.92 and 341,333.28 is: 471,049.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,793.44 : 866,371.92 = 341,333.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,793.44/866,371.92 = 341,333.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,793.44x = 866,371.92 × 341,333.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,793.44x = 295,721,569,153.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,721,569,153.50/627,793.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,049.15

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