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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,035.73, 937,273.60 and 372,435.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,035.73, 937,273.60 and 372,435.61 is: 558,486.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,035.73 : 937,273.60 = 372,435.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,035.73/937,273.60 = 372,435.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,035.73x = 937,273.60 × 372,435.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,035.73x = 349,074,064,952.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,074,064,952.90/625,035.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,486.58

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