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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,891.60, 941,837.40 and 375,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,891.60, 941,837.40 and 375,949.20 is: 563,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,891.60 : 941,837.40 = 375,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,891.60/941,837.40 = 375,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,891.60x = 941,837.40 × 375,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,891.60x = 354,083,017,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,083,017,060.08/627,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,923.80

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