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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,546.82, 864,653.92 and 368,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,546.82, 864,653.92 and 368,376.94 is: 508,371.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,546.82 : 864,653.92 = 368,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,546.82/864,653.92 = 368,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,546.82x = 864,653.92 × 368,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,546.82x = 318,518,565,208.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,518,565,208.61/626,546.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,371.53

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