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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,466.08, 888,025.25 and 371,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,466.08, 888,025.25 and 371,545.44 is: 512,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,466.08 : 888,025.25 = 371,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,466.08/888,025.25 = 371,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,466.08x = 888,025.25 × 371,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,466.08x = 329,941,732,242.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,941,732,242.36/643,466.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,756.99

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