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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,192.85, 842,159.34 and 389,525.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,192.85, 842,159.34 and 389,525.47 is: 537,604.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,192.85 : 842,159.34 = 389,525.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,192.85/842,159.34 = 389,525.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,192.85x = 842,159.34 × 389,525.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,192.85x = 328,042,510,622.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,042,510,622.99/610,192.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,604.64

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