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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,801.60, 941,702.40 and 375,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,801.60, 941,702.40 and 375,859.20 is: 563,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,801.60 : 941,702.40 = 375,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,801.60/941,702.40 = 375,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,801.60x = 941,702.40 × 375,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,801.60x = 353,947,510,702.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,947,510,702.08/627,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,788.80

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