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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,783.84, 859,505.18 and 381,226.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,783.84, 859,505.18 and 381,226.04 is: 526,130.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,783.84 : 859,505.18 = 381,226.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,783.84/859,505.18 = 381,226.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,783.84x = 859,505.18 × 381,226.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,783.84x = 327,665,756,130.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,665,756,130.89/622,783.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,130.79

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