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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,044.20, 942,066.30 and 559,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,044.20, 942,066.30 and 559,231.40 is: 838,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,044.20 : 942,066.30 = 559,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,044.20/942,066.30 = 559,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,044.20x = 942,066.30 × 559,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,044.20x = 526,833,055,841.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,833,055,841.82/628,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,847.10

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