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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,876.76, 865,089.96 and 358,604.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,876.76, 865,089.96 and 358,604.76 is: 494,874.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,876.76 : 865,089.96 = 358,604.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,876.76/865,089.96 = 358,604.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,876.76x = 865,089.96 × 358,604.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,876.76x = 310,225,377,484.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,225,377,484.21/626,876.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,874.59

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