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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,787.10, 867,712.47 and 367,187.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,787.10, 867,712.47 and 367,187.35 is: 506,710.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,787.10 : 867,712.47 = 367,187.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,787.10/867,712.47 = 367,187.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,787.10x = 867,712.47 × 367,187.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,787.10x = 318,613,045,508.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,613,045,508.50/628,787.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,710.53

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