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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,565.96, 864,455.22 and 354,606.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,565.96, 864,455.22 and 354,606.84 is: 489,240.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,565.96 : 864,455.22 = 354,606.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,565.96/864,455.22 = 354,606.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,565.96x = 864,455.22 × 354,606.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,565.96x = 306,541,733,885.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,541,733,885.71/626,565.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,240.96

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