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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,647.98, 861,449.02 and 539,113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,647.98, 861,449.02 and 539,113.32 is: 741,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,647.98 : 861,449.02 = 539,113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,647.98/861,449.02 = 539,113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,647.98x = 861,449.02 × 539,113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,647.98x = 464,418,641,182.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,418,641,182.95/626,647.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,115.68

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