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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,904.96, 940,516.56 and 290,188.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,904.96, 940,516.56 and 290,188.32 is: 435,356.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,904.96 : 940,516.56 = 290,188.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,904.96/940,516.56 = 290,188.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,904.96x = 940,516.56 × 290,188.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,904.96x = 272,926,920,478.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,926,920,478.58/626,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,356.14

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