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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,475.96, 864,537.27 and 339,995.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,475.96, 864,537.27 and 339,995.94 is: 469,194.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,475.96 : 864,537.27 = 339,995.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,475.96/864,537.27 = 339,995.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,475.96x = 864,537.27 × 339,995.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,475.96x = 293,939,161,778.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,939,161,778.68/626,475.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,194.64

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