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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,527.76, 864,608.73 and 340,047.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,527.76, 864,608.73 and 340,047.85 is: 469,266.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,527.76 : 864,608.73 = 340,047.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,527.76/864,608.73 = 340,047.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,527.76x = 864,608.73 × 340,047.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,527.76x = 294,008,339,727.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,008,339,727.73/626,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,266.26

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