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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,916.76, 865,198.74 and 355,032.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,916.76, 865,198.74 and 355,032.70 is: 489,975.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,916.76 : 865,198.74 = 355,032.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,916.76/865,198.74 = 355,032.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,916.76x = 865,198.74 × 355,032.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,916.76x = 307,173,844,698.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,173,844,698.80/626,916.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,975.49

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