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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,934.84, 859,658.12 and 368,283.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,934.84, 859,658.12 and 368,283.80 is: 508,236.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,934.84 : 859,658.12 = 368,283.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,934.84/859,658.12 = 368,283.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,934.84x = 859,658.12 × 368,283.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,934.84x = 316,598,152,994.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,598,152,994.75/622,934.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,236.39

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