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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,866.68, 865,079.56 and 340,386.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,866.68, 865,079.56 and 340,386.84 is: 469,735.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,866.68 : 865,079.56 = 340,386.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,866.68/865,079.56 = 340,386.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,866.68x = 865,079.56 × 340,386.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,866.68x = 294,461,697,776.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,461,697,776.99/626,866.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,735.76

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