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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,366.03, 861,532.47 and 379,223.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,366.03, 861,532.47 and 379,223.31 is: 523,271.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,366.03 : 861,532.47 = 379,223.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,366.03/861,532.47 = 379,223.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,366.03x = 861,532.47 × 379,223.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,366.03x = 326,713,194,945.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,713,194,945.88/624,366.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,271.89

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