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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,419.37, 864,459.29 and 339,939.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,419.37, 864,459.29 and 339,939.46 is: 469,116.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,419.37 : 864,459.29 = 339,939.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,419.37/864,459.29 = 339,939.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,419.37x = 864,459.29 × 339,939.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,419.37x = 293,863,820,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,863,820,762.14/626,419.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,116.75

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