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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,999.60, 940,499.40 and 378,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,999.60, 940,499.40 and 378,167.60 is: 567,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,999.60 : 940,499.40 = 378,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,999.60/940,499.40 = 378,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,999.60x = 940,499.40 × 378,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,999.60x = 355,666,400,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,666,400,899.44/626,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,251.40

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