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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,917.76, 865,200.12 and 355,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,917.76, 865,200.12 and 355,033.70 is: 489,976.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,917.76 : 865,200.12 = 355,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,917.76/865,200.12 = 355,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,917.76x = 865,200.12 × 355,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,917.76x = 307,175,199,844.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,175,199,844.04/626,917.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,976.87

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