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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,047.20, 941,727.60 and 555,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,047.20, 941,727.60 and 555,319.20 is: 831,351.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,047.20 : 941,727.60 = 555,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,047.20/941,727.60 = 555,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,047.20x = 941,727.60 × 555,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,047.20x = 522,959,417,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,959,417,449.92/629,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,351.63

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