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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,176.13, 889,045.07 and 389,529.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,176.13, 889,045.07 and 389,529.14 is: 537,599.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,176.13 : 889,045.07 = 389,529.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,176.13/889,045.07 = 389,529.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,176.13x = 889,045.07 × 389,529.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,176.13x = 346,308,955,145.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,308,955,145.47/644,176.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,599.80

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