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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,999.39, 865,264.24 and 340,521.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,999.39, 865,264.24 and 340,521.53 is: 469,922.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,999.39 : 865,264.24 = 340,521.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,999.39/865,264.24 = 340,521.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,999.39x = 865,264.24 × 340,521.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,999.39x = 294,641,098,532.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,641,098,532.77/626,999.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,922.47

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