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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,890.16, 866,476.16 and 341,407.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,890.16, 866,476.16 and 341,407.68 is: 471,135.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,890.16 : 866,476.16 = 341,407.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,890.16/866,476.16 = 341,407.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,890.16x = 866,476.16 × 341,407.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,890.16x = 295,821,615,560.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,821,615,560.91/627,890.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,135.93

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