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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,934.34, 890,093.37 and 390,289.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,934.34, 890,093.37 and 390,289.78 is: 538,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,934.34 : 890,093.37 = 390,289.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,934.34/890,093.37 = 390,289.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,934.34x = 890,093.37 × 390,289.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,934.34x = 347,394,345,556.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,394,345,556.76/644,934.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,650.72

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