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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,076.20, 940,614.30 and 377,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,076.20, 940,614.30 and 377,629.80 is: 566,444.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,076.20 : 940,614.30 = 377,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,076.20/940,614.30 = 377,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,076.20x = 940,614.30 × 377,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,076.20x = 355,203,989,986.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,203,989,986.14/627,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,444.70

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