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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,411.60, 932,808.60 and 385,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,411.60, 932,808.60 and 385,021.20 is: 577,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,411.60 : 932,808.60 = 385,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,411.60/932,808.60 = 385,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,411.60x = 932,808.60 × 385,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,411.60x = 359,151,086,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,151,086,542.32/621,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,960.06

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