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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,198.88, 864,154.82 and 339,718.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,198.88, 864,154.82 and 339,718.96 is: 468,812.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,198.88 : 864,154.82 = 339,718.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,198.88/864,154.82 = 339,718.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,198.88x = 864,154.82 × 339,718.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,198.88x = 293,569,776,729.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,569,776,729.39/626,198.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,812.36

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