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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,436.75, 864,483.32 and 339,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,436.75, 864,483.32 and 339,956.90 is: 469,140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,436.75 : 864,483.32 = 339,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,436.75/864,483.32 = 339,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,436.75x = 864,483.32 × 339,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,436.75x = 293,887,066,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,887,066,096.38/626,436.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,140.84

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