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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,955.57, 865,463.43 and 423,282.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,955.57, 865,463.43 and 423,282.27 is: 584,308.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,955.57 : 865,463.43 = 423,282.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,955.57/865,463.43 = 423,282.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,955.57x = 865,463.43 × 423,282.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,955.57x = 366,335,325,252.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,335,325,252.39/626,955.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,308.27

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