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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,727.92, 888,139.22 and 371,759.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,727.92, 888,139.22 and 371,759.90 is: 512,910.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,727.92 : 888,139.22 = 371,759.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,727.92/888,139.22 = 371,759.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,727.92x = 888,139.22 × 371,759.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,727.92x = 330,174,547,613.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,174,547,613.28/643,727.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,910.09

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