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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,202.44, 866,975.60 and 370,081.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,202.44, 866,975.60 and 370,081.76 is: 510,745.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,202.44 : 866,975.60 = 370,081.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,202.44/866,975.60 = 370,081.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,202.44x = 866,975.60 × 370,081.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,202.44x = 320,851,855,925.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,851,855,925.06/628,202.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,745.96

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