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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,568.58, 864,665.51 and 340,088.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,568.58, 864,665.51 and 340,088.73 is: 469,322.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,568.58 : 864,665.51 = 340,088.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,568.58/864,665.51 = 340,088.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,568.58x = 864,665.51 × 340,088.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,568.58x = 294,062,995,170.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,062,995,170.70/626,568.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,322.92

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