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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,675.80, 940,532.10 and 290,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,675.80, 940,532.10 and 290,234.20 is: 435,591.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,675.80 : 940,532.10 = 290,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,675.80/940,532.10 = 290,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,675.80x = 940,532.10 × 290,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,675.80x = 272,974,581,617.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,974,581,617.82/626,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,591.39

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