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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,197.88, 864,153.44 and 339,717.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,197.88, 864,153.44 and 339,717.96 is: 468,810.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,197.88 : 864,153.44 = 339,717.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,197.88/864,153.44 = 339,717.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,197.88x = 864,153.44 × 339,717.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,197.88x = 293,568,443,763.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,568,443,763.78/626,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,810.98

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