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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,450.96, 867,111.04 and 370,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,450.96, 867,111.04 and 370,338.48 is: 510,977.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,450.96 : 867,111.04 = 370,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,450.96/867,111.04 = 370,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,450.96x = 867,111.04 × 370,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,450.96x = 321,124,584,544.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,124,584,544.82/628,450.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,977.95

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