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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,092.06, 866,748.51 and 356,184.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,092.06, 866,748.51 and 356,184.78 is: 491,524.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,092.06 : 866,748.51 = 356,184.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,092.06/866,748.51 = 356,184.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,092.06x = 866,748.51 × 356,184.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,092.06x = 308,722,627,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,722,627,349.68/628,092.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,524.49

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