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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,906.55, 865,268.82 and 412,066.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,906.55, 865,268.82 and 412,066.62 is: 568,742.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,906.55 : 865,268.82 = 412,066.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,906.55/865,268.82 = 412,066.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,906.55x = 865,268.82 × 412,066.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,906.55x = 356,548,398,048.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,548,398,048.79/626,906.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,742.50

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