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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,867.88, 763,193.06 and 371,684.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,867.88, 763,193.06 and 371,684.88 is: 513,083.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,867.88 : 763,193.06 = 371,684.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,867.88/763,193.06 = 371,684.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,867.88x = 763,193.06 × 371,684.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,867.88x = 283,667,320,922.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,667,320,922.93/552,867.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,083.38

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