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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,704.60, 933,248.10 and 385,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,704.60, 933,248.10 and 385,314.20 is: 578,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,704.60 : 933,248.10 = 385,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,704.60/933,248.10 = 385,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,704.60x = 933,248.10 × 385,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,704.60x = 359,593,745,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,593,745,053.02/621,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,399.69

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