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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,888.27, 862,101.63 and 363,200.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,888.27, 862,101.63 and 363,200.04 is: 501,074.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,888.27 : 862,101.63 = 363,200.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,888.27/862,101.63 = 363,200.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,888.27x = 862,101.63 × 363,200.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,888.27x = 313,115,346,500.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,115,346,500.07/624,888.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,074.13

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