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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,846.40, 941,769.60 and 503,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,846.40, 941,769.60 and 503,430.40 is: 755,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,846.40 : 941,769.60 = 503,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,846.40/941,769.60 = 503,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,846.40x = 941,769.60 × 503,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,846.40x = 474,115,446,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,115,446,435.84/627,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,145.60

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