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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,469.63, 861,783.83 and 382,885.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,469.63, 861,783.83 and 382,885.41 is: 528,391.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,469.63 : 861,783.83 = 382,885.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,469.63/861,783.83 = 382,885.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,469.63x = 861,783.83 × 382,885.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,469.63x = 329,964,455,080.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,964,455,080.92/624,469.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,391.52

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