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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,386.39, 859,000.77 and 360,705.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,386.39, 859,000.77 and 360,705.18 is: 497,835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,386.39 : 859,000.77 = 360,705.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,386.39/859,000.77 = 360,705.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,386.39x = 859,000.77 × 360,705.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,386.39x = 309,846,027,362.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,846,027,362.99/622,386.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,835.48

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