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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,972.20, 975,534.30 and 383,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,972.20, 975,534.30 and 383,399.40 is: 575,438.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,972.20 : 975,534.30 = 383,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,972.20/975,534.30 = 383,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,972.20x = 975,534.30 × 383,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,972.20x = 374,019,265,299.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,019,265,299.42/649,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,438.87

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