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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,540.58, 864,616.68 and 354,660.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,540.58, 864,616.68 and 354,660.03 is: 489,425.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,540.58 : 864,616.68 = 354,660.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,540.58/864,616.68 = 354,660.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,540.58x = 864,616.68 × 354,660.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,540.58x = 306,644,977,667.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,644,977,667.30/626,540.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,425.57

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