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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,565.83, 864,661.72 and 340,085.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,565.83, 864,661.72 and 340,085.98 is: 469,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,565.83 : 864,661.72 = 340,085.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,565.83/864,661.72 = 340,085.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,565.83x = 864,661.72 × 340,085.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,565.83x = 294,059,324,091.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,059,324,091.38/626,565.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,319.12

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