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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,467.56, 864,673.56 and 371,965.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,467.56, 864,673.56 and 371,965.56 is: 513,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,467.56 : 864,673.56 = 371,965.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,467.56/864,673.56 = 371,965.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,467.56x = 864,673.56 × 371,965.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,467.56x = 321,628,784,962.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,628,784,962.59/626,467.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,400.54

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