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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,616.33, 881,504.00 and 380,574.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,616.33, 881,504.00 and 380,574.27 is: 525,319.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,616.33 : 881,504.00 = 380,574.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,616.33/881,504.00 = 380,574.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,616.33x = 881,504.00 × 380,574.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,616.33x = 335,477,739,399.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,477,739,399.21/638,616.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,319.70

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