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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,627.07, 939,789.40 and 289,343.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,627.07, 939,789.40 and 289,343.49 is: 433,945.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,627.07 : 939,789.40 = 289,343.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,627.07/939,789.40 = 289,343.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,627.07x = 939,789.40 × 289,343.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,627.07x = 271,921,944,861.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,921,944,861.01/626,627.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,945.42

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