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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,061.34, 866,419.56 and 373,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,061.34, 866,419.56 and 373,232.10 is: 514,879.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,061.34 : 866,419.56 = 373,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,061.34/866,419.56 = 373,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,061.34x = 866,419.56 × 373,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,061.34x = 323,375,591,859.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,375,591,859.88/628,061.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,879.00

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