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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,669.06, 888,204.42 and 381,979.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,669.06, 888,204.42 and 381,979.30 is: 527,096.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,669.06 : 888,204.42 = 381,979.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,669.06/888,204.42 = 381,979.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,669.06x = 888,204.42 × 381,979.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,669.06x = 339,275,702,608.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,275,702,608.51/643,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,096.49

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