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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,637.60, 941,456.40 and 548,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,637.60, 941,456.40 and 548,905.60 is: 823,358.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,637.60 : 941,456.40 = 548,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,637.60/941,456.40 = 548,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,637.60x = 941,456.40 × 548,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,637.60x = 516,770,690,115.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,770,690,115.84/627,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,358.40

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