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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,659.60, 941,489.40 and 362,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,659.60, 941,489.40 and 362,238.80 is: 543,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,659.60 : 941,489.40 = 362,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,659.60/941,489.40 = 362,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,659.60x = 941,489.40 × 362,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,659.60x = 341,043,990,468.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,043,990,468.72/627,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,358.20

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