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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,420.60, 941,130.90 and 532,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,420.60, 941,130.90 and 532,942.20 is: 799,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,420.60 : 941,130.90 = 532,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,420.60/941,130.90 = 532,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,420.60x = 941,130.90 × 532,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,420.60x = 501,568,372,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,568,372,333.98/627,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,413.30

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