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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,529.21, 859,122.30 and 380,735.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,529.21, 859,122.30 and 380,735.91 is: 525,435.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,529.21 : 859,122.30 = 380,735.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,529.21/859,122.30 = 380,735.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,529.21x = 859,122.30 × 380,735.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,529.21x = 327,098,710,691.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,098,710,691.79/622,529.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,435.12

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