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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,622.20, 867,561.90 and 370,581.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,622.20, 867,561.90 and 370,581.14 is: 511,439.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,622.20 : 867,561.90 = 370,581.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,622.20/867,561.90 = 370,581.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,622.20x = 867,561.90 × 370,581.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,622.20x = 321,502,077,922.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,502,077,922.57/628,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,439.27

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