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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,506.00, 861,820.90 and 369,840.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,506.00, 861,820.90 and 369,840.78 is: 510,381.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,506.00 : 861,820.90 = 369,840.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,506.00/861,820.90 = 369,840.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,506.00x = 861,820.90 × 369,840.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,506.00x = 318,736,512,951.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,736,512,951.70/624,506.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,381.83

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