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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,520.29, 867,377.67 and 356,599.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,520.29, 867,377.67 and 356,599.64 is: 492,118.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,520.29 : 867,377.67 = 356,599.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,520.29/867,377.67 = 356,599.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,520.29x = 867,377.67 × 356,599.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,520.29x = 309,306,565,697.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,306,565,697.23/628,520.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,118.67

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