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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,594.08, 864,700.50 and 340,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,594.08, 864,700.50 and 340,114.12 is: 469,357.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,594.08 : 864,700.50 = 340,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,594.08/864,700.50 = 340,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,594.08x = 864,700.50 × 340,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,594.08x = 294,096,849,621.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,096,849,621.06/626,594.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,357.85

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