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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,874.60, 940,311.90 and 532,396.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,874.60, 940,311.90 and 532,396.20 is: 798,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,874.60 : 940,311.90 = 532,396.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,874.60/940,311.90 = 532,396.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,874.60x = 940,311.90 × 532,396.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,874.60x = 500,618,482,374.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,618,482,374.78/626,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,594.30

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