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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,330.44, 889,040.82 and 389,631.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,330.44, 889,040.82 and 389,631.88 is: 537,610.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,330.44 : 889,040.82 = 389,631.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,330.44/889,040.82 = 389,631.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,330.44x = 889,040.82 × 389,631.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,330.44x = 346,398,646,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,398,646,093.34/644,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,610.25

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