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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,307.12, 864,528.02 and 371,658.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,307.12, 864,528.02 and 371,658.32 is: 513,021.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,307.12 : 864,528.02 = 371,658.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,307.12/864,528.02 = 371,658.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,307.12x = 864,528.02 × 371,658.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,307.12x = 321,309,031,506.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,309,031,506.13/626,307.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,021.52

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