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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,827.14, 866,409.98 and 341,346.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,827.14, 866,409.98 and 341,346.54 is: 471,062.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,827.14 : 866,409.98 = 341,346.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,827.14/866,409.98 = 341,346.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,827.14x = 866,409.98 × 341,346.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,827.14x = 295,746,048,894.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,746,048,894.47/627,827.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,062.86

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