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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,403.08, 941,026.86 and 371,388

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,403.08, 941,026.86 and 371,388 is: 557,035.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,403.08 : 941,026.86 = 371,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,403.08/941,026.86 = 371,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,403.08x = 941,026.86 × 371,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,403.08x = 349,486,083,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,486,083,481.68/627,403.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,035.97

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