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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,821.41, 866,389.16 and 341,341.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,821.41, 866,389.16 and 341,341.49 is: 471,048.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,821.41 : 866,389.16 = 341,341.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,821.41/866,389.16 = 341,341.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,821.41x = 866,389.16 × 341,341.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,821.41x = 295,734,569,813.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,734,569,813.58/627,821.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,048.88

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