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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,836.38, 865,009.94 and 340,349.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,836.38, 865,009.94 and 340,349.90 is: 469,669.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,836.38 : 865,009.94 = 340,349.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,836.38/865,009.94 = 340,349.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,836.38x = 865,009.94 × 340,349.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,836.38x = 294,406,046,578.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,406,046,578.01/626,836.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,669.69

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