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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,876.24, 866,480.04 and 341,398.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,876.24, 866,480.04 and 341,398.26 is: 471,135.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,876.24 : 866,480.04 = 341,398.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,876.24/866,480.04 = 341,398.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,876.24x = 866,480.04 × 341,398.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,876.24x = 295,814,777,980.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,814,777,980.73/627,876.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,135.49

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