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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,019.90, 957,363.45 and 389,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,019.90, 957,363.45 and 389,410.30 is: 583,404.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,019.90 : 957,363.45 = 389,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,019.90/957,363.45 = 389,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,019.90x = 957,363.45 × 389,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,019.90x = 372,807,188,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,807,188,273.54/639,019.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,404.66

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