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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,231.84, 938,103.60 and 345,051.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,231.84, 938,103.60 and 345,051.68 is: 516,891.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,231.84 : 938,103.60 = 345,051.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,231.84/938,103.60 = 345,051.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,231.84x = 938,103.60 × 345,051.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,231.84x = 323,694,223,194.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,694,223,194.05/626,231.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,891.99

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