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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,544.16, 864,631.89 and 340,064.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,544.16, 864,631.89 and 340,064.35 is: 469,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,544.16 : 864,631.89 = 340,064.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,544.16/864,631.89 = 340,064.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,544.16x = 864,631.89 × 340,064.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,544.16x = 294,030,481,662.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,030,481,662.12/626,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,289.32

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