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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,992.76, 870,667.28 and 372,833.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,992.76, 870,667.28 and 372,833.74 is: 514,449.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,992.76 : 870,667.28 = 372,833.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,992.76/870,667.28 = 372,833.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,992.76x = 870,667.28 × 372,833.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,992.76x = 324,614,136,433.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,614,136,433.86/630,992.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,449.86

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