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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,766.10, 937,149.15 and 388,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,766.10, 937,149.15 and 388,570.10 is: 582,855.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,766.10 : 937,149.15 = 388,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,766.10/937,149.15 = 388,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,766.10x = 937,149.15 × 388,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,766.10x = 364,148,138,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,148,138,930.42/624,766.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,855.15

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