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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,153.30, 889,040.94 and 372,378.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,153.30, 889,040.94 and 372,378.76 is: 513,945.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,153.30 : 889,040.94 = 372,378.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,153.30/889,040.94 = 372,378.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,153.30x = 889,040.94 × 372,378.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,153.30x = 331,059,960,423.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,059,960,423.48/644,153.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,945.92

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