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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,000.20, 936,000.30 and 372,057.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,000.20, 936,000.30 and 372,057.80 is: 558,086.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,000.20 : 936,000.30 = 372,057.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,000.20/936,000.30 = 372,057.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,000.20x = 936,000.30 × 372,057.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,000.20x = 348,246,212,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,246,212,417.34/624,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,086.70

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