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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,335.76, 889,154.56 and 386,355.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,335.76, 889,154.56 and 386,355.12 is: 533,152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,335.76 : 889,154.56 = 386,355.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,335.76/889,154.56 = 386,355.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,335.76x = 889,154.56 × 386,355.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,335.76x = 343,529,416,727.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,529,416,727.35/644,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,152.80

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