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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,468.03, 867,134.65 and 370,355.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,468.03, 867,134.65 and 370,355.53 is: 511,001.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,468.03 : 867,134.65 = 370,355.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,468.03/867,134.65 = 370,355.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,468.03x = 867,134.65 × 370,355.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,468.03x = 321,148,112,882.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,148,112,882.12/628,468.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,001.51

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