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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,660.56, 938,725.38 and 288,862.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,660.56, 938,725.38 and 288,862.56 is: 433,402.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,660.56 : 938,725.38 = 288,862.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,660.56/938,725.38 = 288,862.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,660.56x = 938,725.38 × 288,862.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,660.56x = 271,162,616,403.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,162,616,403.77/625,660.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,402.13

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