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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,149.80, 934,724.70 and 385,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,149.80, 934,724.70 and 385,722.60 is: 578,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,149.80 : 934,724.70 = 385,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,149.80/934,724.70 = 385,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,149.80x = 934,724.70 × 385,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,149.80x = 360,544,441,568.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,544,441,568.22/623,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,583.90

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