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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,551.59, 864,618.03 and 340,065.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,551.59, 864,618.03 and 340,065.53 is: 469,277.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,551.59 : 864,618.03 = 340,065.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,551.59/864,618.03 = 340,065.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,551.59x = 864,618.03 × 340,065.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,551.59x = 294,026,784,296.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,026,784,296.42/626,551.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,277.85

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