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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,521.12, 864,607.44 and 340,044.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,521.12, 864,607.44 and 340,044.64 is: 469,266.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,521.12 : 864,607.44 = 340,044.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,521.12/864,607.44 = 340,044.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,521.12x = 864,607.44 × 340,044.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,521.12x = 294,005,125,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,005,125,676.12/626,521.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,266.10

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