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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,999.40, 940,499.10 and 623,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,999.40, 940,499.10 and 623,500.20 is: 935,250.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,999.40 : 940,499.10 = 623,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,999.40/940,499.10 = 623,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,999.40x = 940,499.10 × 623,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,999.40x = 586,401,376,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,401,376,949.82/626,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,250.30

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