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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,822.67, 865,091.79 and 368,687.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,822.67, 865,091.79 and 368,687.31 is: 508,833.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,822.67 : 865,091.79 = 368,687.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,822.67/865,091.79 = 368,687.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,822.67x = 865,091.79 × 368,687.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,822.67x = 318,948,364,958.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,948,364,958.19/626,822.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,833.49

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