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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,300.09, 865,747.92 and 372,651.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,300.09, 865,747.92 and 372,651.27 is: 514,302.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,300.09 : 865,747.92 = 372,651.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,300.09/865,747.92 = 372,651.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,300.09x = 865,747.92 × 372,651.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,300.09x = 322,622,061,887.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,622,061,887.86/627,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,302.59

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