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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,815.60, 941,723.40 and 415,239.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,815.60, 941,723.40 and 415,239.20 is: 622,858.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,815.60 : 941,723.40 = 415,239.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,815.60/941,723.40 = 415,239.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,815.60x = 941,723.40 × 415,239.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,815.60x = 391,040,471,237.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,040,471,237.28/627,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,858.80

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