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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,209.48, 864,169.39 and 339,729.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,209.48, 864,169.39 and 339,729.49 is: 468,826.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,209.48 : 864,169.39 = 339,729.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,209.48/864,169.39 = 339,729.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,209.48x = 864,169.39 × 339,729.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,209.48x = 293,583,826,138.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,583,826,138.31/626,209.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,826.86

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