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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,550.09, 864,615.96 and 340,064.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,550.09, 864,615.96 and 340,064.03 is: 469,275.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,550.09 : 864,615.96 = 340,064.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,550.09/864,615.96 = 340,064.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,550.09x = 864,615.96 × 340,064.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,550.09x = 294,024,783,436.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,024,783,436.84/626,550.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,275.78

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