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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,378.66, 864,404.89 and 339,898.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,378.66, 864,404.89 and 339,898.73 is: 469,061.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,378.66 : 864,404.89 = 339,898.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,378.66/864,404.89 = 339,898.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,378.66x = 864,404.89 × 339,898.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,378.66x = 293,810,119,145.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,810,119,145.02/626,378.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,061.51

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