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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,098.80, 936,148.20 and 372,156.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,098.80, 936,148.20 and 372,156.40 is: 558,234.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,098.80 : 936,148.20 = 372,156.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,098.80/936,148.20 = 372,156.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,098.80x = 936,148.20 × 372,156.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,098.80x = 348,393,543,978.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,393,543,978.48/624,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,234.60

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