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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,560.26, 861,842.96 and 352,694.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,560.26, 861,842.96 and 352,694.29 is: 486,689.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,560.26 : 861,842.96 = 352,694.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,560.26/861,842.96 = 352,694.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,560.26x = 861,842.96 × 352,694.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,560.26x = 303,967,089,105.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,967,089,105.23/624,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,689.77

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