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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,269.98, 867,313.68 and 386,759.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,269.98, 867,313.68 and 386,759.57 is: 533,913.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,269.98 : 867,313.68 = 386,759.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,269.98/867,313.68 = 386,759.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,269.98x = 867,313.68 × 386,759.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,269.98x = 335,441,865,931.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,441,865,931.92/628,269.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,913.57

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