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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,512.89, 864,588.63 and 340,032.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,512.89, 864,588.63 and 340,032.98 is: 469,245.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,512.89 : 864,588.63 = 340,032.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,512.89/864,588.63 = 340,032.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,512.89x = 864,588.63 × 340,032.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,512.89x = 293,988,648,333.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,988,648,333.02/626,512.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,245.97

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