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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,725.60, 935,588.40 and 387,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,725.60, 935,588.40 and 387,529.60 is: 581,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,725.60 : 935,588.40 = 387,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,725.60/935,588.40 = 387,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,725.60x = 935,588.40 × 387,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,725.60x = 362,568,198,416.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,568,198,416.64/623,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,294.40

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