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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,540.69, 864,627.01 and 340,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,540.69, 864,627.01 and 340,060.80 is: 469,284.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,540.69 : 864,627.01 = 340,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,540.69/864,627.01 = 340,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,540.69x = 864,627.01 × 340,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,540.69x = 294,025,750,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,025,750,250.88/626,540.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,284.37

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