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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,739.80, 941,609.70 and 581,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,739.80, 941,609.70 and 581,659.80 is: 872,489.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,739.80 : 941,609.70 = 581,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,739.80/941,609.70 = 581,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,739.80x = 941,609.70 × 581,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,739.80x = 547,696,509,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,696,509,780.06/627,739.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,489.70

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