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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,512.41, 864,587.60 and 340,032.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,512.41, 864,587.60 and 340,032.42 is: 469,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,512.41 : 864,587.60 = 340,032.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,512.41/864,587.60 = 340,032.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,512.41x = 864,587.60 × 340,032.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,512.41x = 293,987,816,747.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,987,816,747.16/626,512.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,245.00

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