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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,297.40, 868,089.24 and 374,599.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,297.40, 868,089.24 and 374,599.38 is: 516,744.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,297.40 : 868,089.24 = 374,599.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,297.40/868,089.24 = 374,599.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,297.40x = 868,089.24 × 374,599.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,297.40x = 325,185,691,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,185,691,088.67/629,297.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,744.06

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