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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,743.46, 864,959.49 and 354,859.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,743.46, 864,959.49 and 354,859.26 is: 489,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,743.46 : 864,959.49 = 354,859.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,743.46/864,959.49 = 354,859.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,743.46x = 864,959.49 × 354,859.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,743.46x = 306,938,884,551.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,938,884,551.38/626,743.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,736.08

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