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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,051.36, 863,266.18 and 465,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,051.36, 863,266.18 and 465,204.80 is: 641,473.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,051.36 : 863,266.18 = 465,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,051.36/863,266.18 = 465,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,051.36x = 863,266.18 × 465,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,051.36x = 401,595,570,613.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,595,570,613.66/626,051.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,473.84

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