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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,114.40, 854,015.89 and 389,307.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,114.40, 854,015.89 and 389,307.98 is: 537,017.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,114.40 : 854,015.89 = 389,307.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,114.40/854,015.89 = 389,307.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,114.40x = 854,015.89 × 389,307.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,114.40x = 332,475,194,807.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,475,194,807.18/619,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,017.39

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