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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,249.11, 858,345.96 and 392,724.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,249.11, 858,345.96 and 392,724.84 is: 541,734.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,249.11 : 858,345.96 = 392,724.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,249.11/858,345.96 = 392,724.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,249.11x = 858,345.96 × 392,724.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,249.11x = 337,093,779,805.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,093,779,805.65/622,249.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,734.45

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