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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,448.07, 916,689.71 and 386,334.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,448.07, 916,689.71 and 386,334.01 is: 579,196.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,448.07 : 916,689.71 = 386,334.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,448.07/916,689.71 = 386,334.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,448.07x = 916,689.71 × 386,334.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,448.07x = 354,148,406,372.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,148,406,372.23/611,448.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,196.22

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