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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,683.18, 859,323.87 and 368,252.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,683.18, 859,323.87 and 368,252.46 is: 508,200.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,683.18 : 859,323.87 = 368,252.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,683.18/859,323.87 = 368,252.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,683.18x = 859,323.87 × 368,252.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,683.18x = 316,448,129,064.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,448,129,064.22/622,683.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,200.86

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