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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,939.27, 865,441.04 and 423,266.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,939.27, 865,441.04 and 423,266.07 is: 584,285.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,939.27 : 865,441.04 = 423,266.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,939.27/865,441.04 = 423,266.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,939.27x = 865,441.04 × 423,266.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,939.27x = 366,311,827,817.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,311,827,817.51/626,939.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,285.98

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