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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,017.10, 938,916.59 and 289,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,017.10, 938,916.59 and 289,028.95 is: 433,493.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,017.10 : 938,916.59 = 289,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,017.10/938,916.59 = 289,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,017.10x = 938,916.59 × 289,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,017.10x = 271,374,072,352.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,374,072,352.84/626,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,493.07

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