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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,119.19, 868,270.10 and 371,069.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,119.19, 868,270.10 and 371,069.12 is: 512,125.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,119.19 : 868,270.10 = 371,069.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,119.19/868,270.10 = 371,069.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,119.19x = 868,270.10 × 371,069.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,119.19x = 322,188,221,929.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,188,221,929.31/629,119.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,125.88

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