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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,788.16, 931,334.40 and 385,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,788.16, 931,334.40 and 385,190.40 is: 576,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,788.16 : 931,334.40 = 385,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,788.16/931,334.40 = 385,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,788.16x = 931,334.40 × 385,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,788.16x = 358,741,070,069.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,741,070,069.76/621,788.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,950.63

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