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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,468.63, 861,782.45 and 382,884.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,468.63, 861,782.45 and 382,884.41 is: 528,390.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,468.63 : 861,782.45 = 382,884.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,468.63/861,782.45 = 382,884.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,468.63x = 861,782.45 × 382,884.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,468.63x = 329,963,061,564.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,963,061,564.90/624,468.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,390.13

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