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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,726.80, 940,090.20 and 389,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,726.80, 940,090.20 and 389,947.60 is: 584,921.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,726.80 : 940,090.20 = 389,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,726.80/940,090.20 = 389,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,726.80x = 940,090.20 × 389,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,726.80x = 366,585,917,273.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,585,917,273.52/626,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,921.40

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