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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,144.95, 866,916.99 and 370,008.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,144.95, 866,916.99 and 370,008.56 is: 510,657.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,144.95 : 866,916.99 = 370,008.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,144.95/866,916.99 = 370,008.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,144.95x = 866,916.99 × 370,008.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,144.95x = 320,766,707,109.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,766,707,109.43/628,144.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,657.15

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