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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,568.40, 938,352.60 and 288,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,568.40, 938,352.60 and 288,608.40 is: 432,912.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,568.40 : 938,352.60 = 288,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,568.40/938,352.60 = 288,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,568.40x = 938,352.60 × 288,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,568.40x = 270,816,442,521.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,816,442,521.84/625,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,912.60

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