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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,802.45, 863,437.96 and 534,621.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,802.45, 863,437.96 and 534,621.43 is: 736,456.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,802.45 : 863,437.96 = 534,621.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,802.45/863,437.96 = 534,621.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,802.45x = 863,437.96 × 534,621.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,802.45x = 461,612,436,891.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,612,436,891.48/626,802.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,456.02

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