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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,493.17, 859,028.91 and 380,757.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,493.17, 859,028.91 and 380,757.99 is: 525,438.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,493.17 : 859,028.91 = 380,757.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,493.17/859,028.91 = 380,757.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,493.17x = 859,028.91 × 380,757.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,493.17x = 327,082,114,924.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,082,114,924.56/622,493.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,438.88

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