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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,230.76, 861,346.10 and 379,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,230.76, 861,346.10 and 379,088.04 is: 523,085.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,230.76 : 861,346.10 = 379,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,230.76/861,346.10 = 379,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,230.76x = 861,346.10 × 379,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,230.76x = 326,526,002,915.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,526,002,915.20/624,230.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,085.41

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