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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,146.80, 936,220.20 and 561,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,146.80, 936,220.20 and 561,161.20 is: 841,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,146.80 : 936,220.20 = 561,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,146.80/936,220.20 = 561,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,146.80x = 936,220.20 × 561,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,146.80x = 525,370,450,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,370,450,896.24/624,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,741.80

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