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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,652.76, 864,781.91 and 340,173.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,652.76, 864,781.91 and 340,173.04 is: 469,439.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,652.76 : 864,781.91 = 340,173.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,652.76/864,781.91 = 340,173.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,652.76x = 864,781.91 × 340,173.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,652.76x = 294,175,491,261.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,175,491,261.71/626,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,439.39

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