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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,305.13, 889,089.23 and 372,390.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,305.13, 889,089.23 and 372,390.63 is: 513,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,305.13 : 889,089.23 = 372,390.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,305.13/889,089.23 = 372,390.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,305.13x = 889,089.23 × 372,390.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,305.13x = 331,088,496,623.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,088,496,623.96/644,305.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,869.10

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