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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,796.26, 867,688.99 and 356,864.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,796.26, 867,688.99 and 356,864.14 is: 492,444.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,796.26 : 867,688.99 = 356,864.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,796.26/867,688.99 = 356,864.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,796.26x = 867,688.99 × 356,864.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,796.26x = 309,647,085,203.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,647,085,203.82/628,796.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,444.22

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