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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,552.47, 864,619.24 and 340,066.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,552.47, 864,619.24 and 340,066.42 is: 469,279.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,552.47 : 864,619.24 = 340,066.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,552.47/864,619.24 = 340,066.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,552.47x = 864,619.24 × 340,066.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,552.47x = 294,027,963,586.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,027,963,586.49/626,552.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,279.08

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