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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,790.44, 859,514.28 and 381,232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,790.44, 859,514.28 and 381,232.62 is: 526,139.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,790.44 : 859,514.28 = 381,232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,790.44/859,514.28 = 381,232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,790.44x = 859,514.28 × 381,232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,790.44x = 327,674,880,891.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,674,880,891.81/622,790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,139.87

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