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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,256.40, 864,233.91 and 339,776.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,256.40, 864,233.91 and 339,776.53 is: 468,891.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,256.40 : 864,233.91 = 339,776.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,256.40/864,233.91 = 339,776.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,256.40x = 864,233.91 × 339,776.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,256.40x = 293,646,399,048.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,646,399,048.13/626,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,891.65

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