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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,808.92, 621,201.12 and 389,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,808.92, 621,201.12 and 389,088.08 is: 537,343.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,808.92 : 621,201.12 = 389,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,808.92/621,201.12 = 389,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,808.92x = 621,201.12 × 389,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,808.92x = 241,701,951,074.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,701,951,074.65/449,808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,343.61

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