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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,538.10, 864,623.37 and 340,058.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,538.10, 864,623.37 and 340,058.20 is: 469,280.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,538.10 : 864,623.37 = 340,058.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,538.10/864,623.37 = 340,058.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,538.10x = 864,623.37 × 340,058.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,538.10x = 294,022,266,880.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,022,266,880.13/626,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,280.75

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