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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,712.22, 845,310.89 and 380,031.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,712.22, 845,310.89 and 380,031.50 is: 524,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,712.22 : 845,310.89 = 380,031.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,712.22/845,310.89 = 380,031.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,712.22x = 845,310.89 × 380,031.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,712.22x = 321,244,768,556.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,244,768,556.39/612,712.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,299.60

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