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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,832.37, 865,004.41 and 340,345.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,832.37, 865,004.41 and 340,345.90 is: 469,664.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,832.37 : 865,004.41 = 340,345.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,832.37/865,004.41 = 340,345.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,832.37x = 865,004.41 × 340,345.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,832.37x = 294,400,704,425.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,400,704,425.42/626,832.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,664.17

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