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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,553.36, 844,365.88 and 382,213.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,553.36, 844,365.88 and 382,213.74 is: 527,718.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,553.36 : 844,365.88 = 382,213.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,553.36/844,365.88 = 382,213.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,553.36x = 844,365.88 × 382,213.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,553.36x = 322,728,240,923.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,728,240,923.19/611,553.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,718.86

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