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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,505.04, 863,175.96 and 370,704.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,505.04, 863,175.96 and 370,704.96 is: 511,560.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,505.04 : 863,175.96 = 370,704.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,505.04/863,175.96 = 370,704.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,505.04x = 863,175.96 × 370,704.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,505.04x = 319,983,609,724.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,983,609,724.76/625,505.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,560.40

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