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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,625.80, 930,938.70 and 557,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,625.80, 930,938.70 and 557,640.20 is: 836,460.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,625.80 : 930,938.70 = 557,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,625.80/930,938.70 = 557,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,625.80x = 930,938.70 × 557,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,625.80x = 519,128,842,855.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,128,842,855.74/620,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,460.30

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