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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,542.58, 864,619.44 and 354,662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,542.58, 864,619.44 and 354,662.04 is: 489,428.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,542.58 : 864,619.44 = 354,662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,542.58/864,619.44 = 354,662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,542.58x = 864,619.44 × 354,662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,542.58x = 306,647,694,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,647,694,414.06/626,542.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,428.34

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