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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,147.80, 936,221.70 and 561,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,147.80, 936,221.70 and 561,162.20 is: 841,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,147.80 : 936,221.70 = 561,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,147.80/936,221.70 = 561,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,147.80x = 936,221.70 × 561,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,147.80x = 525,372,228,859.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,372,228,859.74/624,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,743.30

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