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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,543.70, 939,815.55 and 311,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,543.70, 939,815.55 and 311,615.70 is: 467,423.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,543.70 : 939,815.55 = 311,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,543.70/939,815.55 = 311,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,543.70x = 939,815.55 × 311,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,543.70x = 292,861,280,484.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,861,280,484.14/626,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,423.55

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