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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,606.59, 889,504.93 and 372,691.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,606.59, 889,504.93 and 372,691.93 is: 514,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,606.59 : 889,504.93 = 372,691.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,606.59/889,504.93 = 372,691.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,606.59x = 889,504.93 × 372,691.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,606.59x = 331,511,309,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,511,309,106.22/644,606.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,284.70

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