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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,917.82, 865,139.00 and 340,439.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,917.82, 865,139.00 and 340,439.94 is: 469,803.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,917.82 : 865,139.00 = 340,439.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,917.82/865,139.00 = 340,439.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,917.82x = 865,139.00 × 340,439.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,917.82x = 294,527,867,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,527,867,549.46/626,917.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,803.00

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