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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,623.73, 882,362.09 and 381,318.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,623.73, 882,362.09 and 381,318.67 is: 526,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,623.73 : 882,362.09 = 381,318.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,623.73/882,362.09 = 381,318.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,623.73x = 882,362.09 × 381,318.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,623.73x = 336,461,138,617.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,461,138,617.22/639,623.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,029.79

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