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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,343.93, 861,501.93 and 379,201.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,343.93, 861,501.93 and 379,201.12 is: 523,241.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,343.93 : 861,501.93 = 379,201.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,343.93/861,501.93 = 379,201.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,343.93x = 861,501.93 × 379,201.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,343.93x = 326,682,496,738.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,682,496,738.16/624,343.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,241.25

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