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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,708.62, 938,561.78 and 541,217.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,708.62, 938,561.78 and 541,217.52 is: 811,825.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,708.62 : 938,561.78 = 541,217.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,708.62/938,561.78 = 541,217.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,708.62x = 938,561.78 × 541,217.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,708.62x = 507,966,078,938.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,966,078,938.39/625,708.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,825.29

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