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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,130.17, 865,441.77 and 369,016.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,130.17, 865,441.77 and 369,016.95 is: 509,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,130.17 : 865,441.77 = 369,016.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,130.17/865,441.77 = 369,016.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,130.17x = 865,441.77 × 369,016.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,130.17x = 319,362,682,368.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,362,682,368.00/627,130.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,244.65

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