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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,027.44, 937,180.08 and 550,297.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,027.44, 937,180.08 and 550,297.56 is: 825,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,027.44 : 937,180.08 = 550,297.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,027.44/937,180.08 = 550,297.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,027.44x = 937,180.08 × 550,297.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,027.44x = 515,727,911,304.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,727,911,304.61/625,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,128.43

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