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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,494.17, 859,030.28 and 380,758.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,494.17, 859,030.28 and 380,758.99 is: 525,440.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,494.17 : 859,030.28 = 380,758.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,494.17/859,030.28 = 380,758.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,494.17x = 859,030.28 × 380,758.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,494.17x = 327,083,501,792.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,083,501,792.22/622,494.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,440.27

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