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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,815.84, 845,625.12 and 383,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,815.84, 845,625.12 and 383,328.80 is: 528,955.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,815.84 : 845,625.12 = 383,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,815.84/845,625.12 = 383,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,815.84x = 845,625.12 × 383,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,815.84x = 324,152,462,499.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,152,462,499.46/612,815.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,955.75

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