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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,740.60, 941,610.90 and 549,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,740.60, 941,610.90 and 549,008.60 is: 823,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,740.60 : 941,610.90 = 549,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,740.60/941,610.90 = 549,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,740.60x = 941,610.90 × 549,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,740.60x = 516,952,481,953.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,952,481,953.74/627,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,512.90

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