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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,946.64, 865,451.22 and 423,273.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,946.64, 865,451.22 and 423,273.46 is: 584,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,946.64 : 865,451.22 = 423,273.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,946.64/865,451.22 = 423,273.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,946.64x = 865,451.22 × 423,273.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,946.64x = 366,322,532,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,322,532,350.62/626,946.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,296.19

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