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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,277.42, 864,268.38 and 339,803.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,277.42, 864,268.38 and 339,803.19 is: 468,931.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,277.42 : 864,268.38 = 339,803.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,277.42/864,268.38 = 339,803.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,277.42x = 864,268.38 × 339,803.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,277.42x = 293,681,152,540.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,681,152,540.13/626,277.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,931.41

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