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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,786.06, 864,964.72 and 340,306.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,786.06, 864,964.72 and 340,306.18 is: 469,622.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,786.06 : 864,964.72 = 340,306.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,786.06/864,964.72 = 340,306.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,786.06x = 864,964.72 × 340,306.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,786.06x = 294,352,839,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,352,839,697.97/626,786.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,622.51

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