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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,487.09, 861,813.07 and 382,722.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,487.09, 861,813.07 and 382,722.94 is: 528,170.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,487.09 : 861,813.07 = 382,722.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,487.09/861,813.07 = 382,722.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,487.09x = 861,813.07 × 382,722.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,487.09x = 329,835,629,967.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,835,629,967.21/624,487.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,170.46

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