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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,056.62, 861,202.36 and 382,339.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,056.62, 861,202.36 and 382,339.66 is: 527,631.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,056.62 : 861,202.36 = 382,339.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,056.62/861,202.36 = 382,339.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,056.62x = 861,202.36 × 382,339.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,056.62x = 329,271,817,513.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,271,817,513.60/624,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,631.32

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