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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,998.09, 865,267.41 and 340,518.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,998.09, 865,267.41 and 340,518.18 is: 469,920.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,998.09 : 865,267.41 = 340,518.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,998.09/865,267.41 = 340,518.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,998.09x = 865,267.41 × 340,518.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,998.09x = 294,639,283,321.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,639,283,321.08/626,998.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,920.54

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