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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,789.34, 872,846.18 and 441,733.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,789.34, 872,846.18 and 441,733.02 is: 609,310.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,789.34 : 872,846.18 = 441,733.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,789.34/872,846.18 = 441,733.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,789.34x = 872,846.18 × 441,733.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,789.34x = 385,564,979,086.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,564,979,086.86/632,789.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,310.17

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