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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,575.57, 864,651.17 and 340,089.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,575.57, 864,651.17 and 340,089.50 is: 469,310.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,575.57 : 864,651.17 = 340,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,575.57/864,651.17 = 340,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,575.57x = 864,651.17 × 340,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,575.57x = 294,058,787,091.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,058,787,091.57/626,575.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,310.97

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