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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,666.06, 857,900.48 and 367,033.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,666.06, 857,900.48 and 367,033.65 is: 506,507.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,666.06 : 857,900.48 = 367,033.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,666.06/857,900.48 = 367,033.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,666.06x = 857,900.48 × 367,033.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,666.06x = 314,878,344,511.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,878,344,511.15/621,666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,507.21

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