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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,209.70, 936,314.55 and 551,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,209.70, 936,314.55 and 551,892.90 is: 827,839.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,209.70 : 936,314.55 = 551,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,209.70/936,314.55 = 551,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,209.70x = 936,314.55 × 551,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,209.70x = 516,745,352,311.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,745,352,311.70/624,209.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,839.35

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