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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,666.31, 857,900.82 and 367,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,666.31, 857,900.82 and 367,033.90 is: 506,507.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,666.31 : 857,900.82 = 367,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,666.31/857,900.82 = 367,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,666.31x = 857,900.82 × 367,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,666.31x = 314,878,683,777.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,878,683,777.80/621,666.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,507.56

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