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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,024.16, 888,736.05 and 386,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,024.16, 888,736.05 and 386,046.84 is: 532,734.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,024.16 : 888,736.05 = 386,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,024.16/888,736.05 = 386,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,024.16x = 888,736.05 × 386,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,024.16x = 343,093,743,696.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,093,743,696.58/644,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,734.27

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