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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,592.82, 861,736.05 and 382,622.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,592.82, 861,736.05 and 382,622.90 is: 527,895.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,592.82 : 861,736.05 = 382,622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,592.82/861,736.05 = 382,622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,592.82x = 861,736.05 × 382,622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,592.82x = 329,719,946,485.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,719,946,485.55/624,592.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,895.83

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