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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,732.40, 940,501.80 and 346,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,732.40, 940,501.80 and 346,450.80 is: 519,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,732.40 : 940,501.80 = 346,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,732.40/940,501.80 = 346,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,732.40x = 940,501.80 × 346,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,732.40x = 325,837,601,011.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,837,601,011.44/626,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,899.08

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