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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,970.10, 939,939.30 and 360,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,970.10, 939,939.30 and 360,249.60 is: 540,940.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,970.10 : 939,939.30 = 360,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,970.10/939,939.30 = 360,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,970.10x = 939,939.30 × 360,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,970.10x = 338,612,756,849.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,612,756,849.28/625,970.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,940.78

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