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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,475.84, 864,543.12 and 339,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,475.84, 864,543.12 and 339,998.40 is: 469,201.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,475.84 : 864,543.12 = 339,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,475.84/864,543.12 = 339,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,475.84x = 864,543.12 × 339,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,475.84x = 293,943,277,531.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,943,277,531.01/626,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,201.30

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