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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,543.10, 936,005.85 and 387,152.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,543.10, 936,005.85 and 387,152.70 is: 581,158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,543.10 : 936,005.85 = 387,152.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,543.10/936,005.85 = 387,152.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,543.10x = 936,005.85 × 387,152.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,543.10x = 362,377,192,043.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,377,192,043.30/623,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,158.21

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