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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,811.13, 864,990.47 and 354,871.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,811.13, 864,990.47 and 354,871.95 is: 489,718.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,811.13 : 864,990.47 = 354,871.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,811.13/864,990.47 = 354,871.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,811.13x = 864,990.47 × 354,871.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,811.13x = 306,960,857,329.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,960,857,329.35/626,811.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,718.27

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