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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,124.78, 938,778.84 and 412,245.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,124.78, 938,778.84 and 412,245.36 is: 618,099.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,124.78 : 938,778.84 = 412,245.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,124.78/938,778.84 = 412,245.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,124.78x = 938,778.84 × 412,245.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,124.78x = 387,007,220,856.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,007,220,856.18/626,124.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,099.19

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