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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,469.11, 861,788.24 and 382,704.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,469.11, 861,788.24 and 382,704.98 is: 528,145.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,469.11 : 861,788.24 = 382,704.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,469.11/861,788.24 = 382,704.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,469.11x = 861,788.24 × 382,704.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,469.11x = 329,810,644,930.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,810,644,930.97/624,469.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,145.65

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