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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,362.28, 859,050.38 and 364,299.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,362.28, 859,050.38 and 364,299.65 is: 502,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,362.28 : 859,050.38 = 364,299.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,362.28/859,050.38 = 364,299.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,362.28x = 859,050.38 × 364,299.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,362.28x = 312,951,752,766.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,951,752,766.37/622,362.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,844.99

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