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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,982.97, 844,274.53 and 382,141.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,982.97, 844,274.53 and 382,141.23 is: 527,191.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,982.97 : 844,274.53 = 382,141.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,982.97/844,274.53 = 382,141.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,982.97x = 844,274.53 × 382,141.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,982.97x = 322,632,107,351.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,632,107,351.87/611,982.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,191.32

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