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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,439.60, 940,122.60 and 534,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,439.60, 940,122.60 and 534,127.60 is: 800,308.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,439.60 : 940,122.60 = 534,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,439.60/940,122.60 = 534,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,439.60x = 940,122.60 × 534,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,439.60x = 502,145,428,043.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,145,428,043.76/627,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,308.79

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