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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,240.80, 937,861.20 and 293,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,240.80, 937,861.20 and 293,464.80 is: 440,197.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,240.80 : 937,861.20 = 293,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,240.80/937,861.20 = 293,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,240.80x = 937,861.20 × 293,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,240.80x = 275,229,249,485.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,229,249,485.76/625,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,197.20

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