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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,625.60, 938,438.40 and 546,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,625.60, 938,438.40 and 546,893.60 is: 820,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,625.60 : 938,438.40 = 546,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,625.60/938,438.40 = 546,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,625.60x = 938,438.40 × 546,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,625.60x = 513,225,954,954.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,225,954,954.24/625,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,340.40

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