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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,217.62, 864,261.80 and 350,680.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,217.62, 864,261.80 and 350,680.39 is: 483,984.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,217.62 : 864,261.80 = 350,680.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,217.62/864,261.80 = 350,680.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,217.62x = 864,261.80 × 350,680.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,217.62x = 303,079,662,487.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,079,662,487.10/626,217.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,984.57

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