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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,519.80, 930,779.70 and 557,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,519.80, 930,779.70 and 557,534.20 is: 836,301.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,519.80 : 930,779.70 = 557,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,519.80/930,779.70 = 557,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,519.80x = 930,779.70 × 557,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,519.80x = 518,941,515,415.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,941,515,415.74/620,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,301.30

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