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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,094.40, 957,475.20 and 389,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,094.40, 957,475.20 and 389,484.80 is: 583,516.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,094.40 : 957,475.20 = 389,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,094.40/957,475.20 = 389,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,094.40x = 957,475.20 × 389,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,094.40x = 372,922,036,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,922,036,776.96/639,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,516.36

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