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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,805.60, 933,399.60 and 385,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,805.60, 933,399.60 and 385,415.20 is: 578,551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,805.60 : 933,399.60 = 385,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,805.60/933,399.60 = 385,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,805.60x = 933,399.60 × 385,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,805.60x = 359,746,393,513.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,746,393,513.92/621,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,551.23

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