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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,677.40, 784,410.66 and 382,798.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,677.40, 784,410.66 and 382,798.68 is: 574,486.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,677.40 : 784,410.66 = 382,798.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,677.40/784,410.66 = 382,798.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,677.40x = 784,410.66 × 382,798.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,677.40x = 300,271,365,225.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,271,365,225.93/522,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,486.99

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