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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,722.44, 858,008.46 and 367,068.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,722.44, 858,008.46 and 367,068.16 is: 506,572.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,722.44 : 858,008.46 = 367,068.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,722.44/858,008.46 = 367,068.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,722.44x = 858,008.46 × 367,068.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,722.44x = 314,947,586,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,947,586,676.63/621,722.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,572.65

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