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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,321.90, 936,482.85 and 385,173.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,321.90, 936,482.85 and 385,173.45 is: 577,760.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,321.90 : 936,482.85 = 385,173.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,321.90/936,482.85 = 385,173.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,321.90x = 936,482.85 × 385,173.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,321.90x = 360,708,330,200.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,708,330,200.33/624,321.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,760.18

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