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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,659.99, 864,795.87 and 347,261.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,659.99, 864,795.87 and 347,261.85 is: 479,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,659.99 : 864,795.87 = 347,261.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,659.99/864,795.87 = 347,261.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,659.99x = 864,795.87 × 347,261.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,659.99x = 300,310,611,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,310,611,952.25/626,659.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,224.17

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