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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,944.80, 941,744.40 and 254,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,944.80, 941,744.40 and 254,005.60 is: 380,938.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,944.80 : 941,744.40 = 254,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,944.80/941,744.40 = 254,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,944.80x = 941,744.40 × 254,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,944.80x = 239,208,351,368.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,208,351,368.64/627,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,938.50

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