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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,802.99, 867,600.57 and 356,809.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,802.99, 867,600.57 and 356,809.31 is: 492,313.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,802.99 : 867,600.57 = 356,809.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,802.99/867,600.57 = 356,809.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,802.99x = 867,600.57 × 356,809.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,802.99x = 309,567,954,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,567,954,615.26/628,802.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,313.11

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