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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,606.09, 889,504.25 and 372,691.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,606.09, 889,504.25 and 372,691.43 is: 514,284.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,606.09 : 889,504.25 = 372,691.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,606.09/889,504.25 = 372,691.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,606.09x = 889,504.25 × 372,691.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,606.09x = 331,510,604,612.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,510,604,612.60/644,606.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,284.01

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