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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,117.04, 863,976.78 and 354,214.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,117.04, 863,976.78 and 354,214.62 is: 488,779.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,117.04 : 863,976.78 = 354,214.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,117.04/863,976.78 = 354,214.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,117.04x = 863,976.78 × 354,214.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,117.04x = 306,033,206,816.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,033,206,816.52/626,117.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,779.55

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