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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,338.30, 861,494.18 and 379,195.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,338.30, 861,494.18 and 379,195.49 is: 523,233.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,338.30 : 861,494.18 = 379,195.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,338.30/861,494.18 = 379,195.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,338.30x = 861,494.18 × 379,195.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,338.30x = 326,674,707,975.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,674,707,975.01/624,338.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,233.49

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