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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,695, 941,957.26 and 295,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,695, 941,957.26 and 295,296.92 is: 443,140.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,695 : 941,957.26 = 295,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,695/941,957.26 = 295,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,695x = 941,957.26 × 295,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,695x = 278,157,077,649.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,157,077,649.64/627,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,140.50

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