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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,529.04, 863,209.08 and 370,728.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,529.04, 863,209.08 and 370,728.96 is: 511,593.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,529.04 : 863,209.08 = 370,728.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,529.04/863,209.08 = 370,728.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,529.04x = 863,209.08 × 370,728.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,529.04x = 320,016,604,490.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,016,604,490.96/625,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,593.52

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