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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,704.35, 889,655.78 and 386,452.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,704.35, 889,655.78 and 386,452.07 is: 533,282.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,704.35 : 889,655.78 = 386,452.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,704.35/889,655.78 = 386,452.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,704.35x = 889,655.78 × 386,452.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,704.35x = 343,809,317,768.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,809,317,768.47/644,704.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,282.14

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