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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,637.92, 864,793.79 and 354,766.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,637.92, 864,793.79 and 354,766.49 is: 489,596.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,637.92 : 864,793.79 = 354,766.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,637.92/864,793.79 = 354,766.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,637.92x = 864,793.79 × 354,766.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,637.92x = 306,799,851,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,799,851,354.30/626,637.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,596.69

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