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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,846.86, 861,129.27 and 369,197.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,846.86, 861,129.27 and 369,197.44 is: 509,623.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,846.86 : 861,129.27 = 369,197.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,846.86/861,129.27 = 369,197.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,846.86x = 861,129.27 × 369,197.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,846.86x = 317,926,719,840.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,926,719,840.25/623,846.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,623.02

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