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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,607.32, 938,266.08 and 372,958.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,607.32, 938,266.08 and 372,958.60 is: 559,351.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,607.32 : 938,266.08 = 372,958.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,607.32/938,266.08 = 372,958.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,607.32x = 938,266.08 × 372,958.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,607.32x = 349,934,403,624.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,934,403,624.29/625,607.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,351.52

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