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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,927.68, 888,733.44 and 372,005.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,927.68, 888,733.44 and 372,005.82 is: 513,433.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,927.68 : 888,733.44 = 372,005.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,927.68/888,733.44 = 372,005.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,927.68x = 888,733.44 × 372,005.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,927.68x = 330,614,012,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,614,012,108.62/643,927.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,433.45

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