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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,830.40, 940,190.40 and 503,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,830.40, 940,190.40 and 503,414.40 is: 753,874.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,830.40 : 940,190.40 = 503,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,830.40/940,190.40 = 503,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,830.40x = 940,190.40 × 503,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,830.40x = 473,305,386,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,305,386,101.76/627,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,874.59

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