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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,739.41, 939,748.52 and 334,258.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,739.41, 939,748.52 and 334,258.38 is: 501,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,739.41 : 939,748.52 = 334,258.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,739.41/939,748.52 = 334,258.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,739.41x = 939,748.52 × 334,258.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,739.41x = 314,118,816,231.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,118,816,231.31/626,739.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,195.26

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