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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,818.80, 942,246.60 and 291,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,818.80, 942,246.60 and 291,377.20 is: 437,306.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,818.80 : 942,246.60 = 291,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,818.80/942,246.60 = 291,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,818.80x = 942,246.60 × 291,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,818.80x = 274,549,176,017.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,549,176,017.52/627,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,306.39

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