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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,722.16, 864,876.60 and 340,241.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,722.16, 864,876.60 and 340,241.84 is: 469,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,722.16 : 864,876.60 = 340,241.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,722.16/864,876.60 = 340,241.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,722.16x = 864,876.60 × 340,241.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,722.16x = 294,267,205,756.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,267,205,756.94/626,722.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,533.75

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