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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,937.11, 865,438.04 and 423,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,937.11, 865,438.04 and 423,263.90 is: 584,282.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,937.11 : 865,438.04 = 423,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,937.11/865,438.04 = 423,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,937.11x = 865,438.04 × 423,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,937.11x = 366,308,673,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,308,673,575.25/626,937.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,282.97

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