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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,527.40, 940,082.70 and 327,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,527.40, 940,082.70 and 327,345.80 is: 491,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,527.40 : 940,082.70 = 327,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,527.40/940,082.70 = 327,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,527.40x = 940,082.70 × 327,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,527.40x = 307,732,123,497.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,732,123,497.66/626,527.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,171.05

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