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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,522.27, 864,601.56 and 340,042.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,522.27, 864,601.56 and 340,042.39 is: 469,258.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,522.27 : 864,601.56 = 340,042.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,522.27/864,601.56 = 340,042.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,522.27x = 864,601.56 × 340,042.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,522.27x = 294,001,178,698.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,001,178,698.63/626,522.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,258.95

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