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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,927.60, 941,891.40 and 549,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,927.60, 941,891.40 and 549,195.60 is: 823,793.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,927.60 : 941,891.40 = 549,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,927.60/941,891.40 = 549,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,927.60x = 941,891.40 × 549,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,927.60x = 517,282,612,557.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,282,612,557.84/627,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,793.40

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