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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,864.83, 866,429.57 and 341,385.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,864.83, 866,429.57 and 341,385.15 is: 471,098.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,864.83 : 866,429.57 = 341,385.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,864.83/866,429.57 = 341,385.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,864.83x = 866,429.57 × 341,385.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,864.83x = 295,786,188,718.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,786,188,718.89/627,864.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,098.51

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