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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,894.83, 865,116.62 and 340,419.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,894.83, 865,116.62 and 340,419.70 is: 469,780.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,894.83 : 865,116.62 = 340,419.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,894.83/865,116.62 = 340,419.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,894.83x = 865,116.62 × 340,419.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,894.83x = 294,502,740,245.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,502,740,245.41/626,894.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,780.14

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