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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,577.76, 864,678.90 and 340,097.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,577.76, 864,678.90 and 340,097.86 is: 469,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,577.76 : 864,678.90 = 340,097.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,577.76/864,678.90 = 340,097.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,577.76x = 864,678.90 × 340,097.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,577.76x = 294,075,443,477.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,075,443,477.15/626,577.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,335.91

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