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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,702.40, 941,553.60 and 388,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,702.40, 941,553.60 and 388,007.20 is: 582,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,702.40 : 941,553.60 = 388,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,702.40/941,553.60 = 388,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,702.40x = 941,553.60 × 388,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,702.40x = 365,329,575,985.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,329,575,985.92/627,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,010.80

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