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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,817.60, 938,726.40 and 376,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,817.60, 938,726.40 and 376,985.60 is: 565,478.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,817.60 : 938,726.40 = 376,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,817.60/938,726.40 = 376,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,817.60x = 938,726.40 × 376,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,817.60x = 353,886,335,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,886,335,139.84/625,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,478.40

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