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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,807.60, 866,372.60 and 341,325.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,807.60, 866,372.60 and 341,325.68 is: 471,028.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,807.60 : 866,372.60 = 341,325.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,807.60/866,372.60 = 341,325.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,807.60x = 866,372.60 × 341,325.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,807.60x = 295,715,216,828.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,715,216,828.37/627,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,028.41

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