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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,994.64, 867,877.20 and 374,296.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,994.64, 867,877.20 and 374,296.08 is: 516,448.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,994.64 : 867,877.20 = 374,296.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,994.64/867,877.20 = 374,296.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,994.64x = 867,877.20 × 374,296.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,994.64x = 324,843,033,881.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,843,033,881.38/628,994.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,448.02

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