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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,431.84, 864,482.28 and 339,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,431.84, 864,482.28 and 339,954.40 is: 469,140.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,431.84 : 864,482.28 = 339,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,431.84/864,482.28 = 339,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,431.84x = 864,482.28 × 339,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,431.84x = 293,884,554,808.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,884,554,808.03/626,431.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,140.51

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