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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,963.40, 866,284.80 and 373,134.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,963.40, 866,284.80 and 373,134.16 is: 514,744.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,963.40 : 866,284.80 = 373,134.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,963.40/866,284.80 = 373,134.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,963.40x = 866,284.80 × 373,134.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,963.40x = 323,240,451,168.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,240,451,168.77/627,963.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,744.09

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