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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,864.32, 866,428.88 and 341,384.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,864.32, 866,428.88 and 341,384.66 is: 471,097.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,864.32 : 866,428.88 = 341,384.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,864.32/866,428.88 = 341,384.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,864.32x = 866,428.88 × 341,384.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,864.32x = 295,785,528,612.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,785,528,612.98/627,864.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,097.85

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