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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,764.44, 864,949.50 and 372,116.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,764.44, 864,949.50 and 372,116.28 is: 513,529.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,764.44 : 864,949.50 = 372,116.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,764.44/864,949.50 = 372,116.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,764.44x = 864,949.50 × 372,116.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,764.44x = 321,861,790,327.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,861,790,327.86/626,764.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,529.12

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