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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,126.53, 855,722.28 and 375,202.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,126.53, 855,722.28 and 375,202.51 is: 517,747.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,126.53 : 855,722.28 = 375,202.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,126.53/855,722.28 = 375,202.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,126.53x = 855,722.28 × 375,202.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,126.53x = 321,069,147,318.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,069,147,318.92/620,126.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,747.80

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