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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,767.62, 889,519.50 and 389,675.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,767.62, 889,519.50 and 389,675.94 is: 537,595.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,767.62 : 889,519.50 = 389,675.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,767.62/889,519.50 = 389,675.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,767.62x = 889,519.50 × 389,675.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,767.62x = 346,624,347,310.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,624,347,310.83/644,767.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,595.77

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