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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,449.73, 944,997.69 and 373,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,449.73, 944,997.69 and 373,749.20 is: 561,112.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,449.73 : 944,997.69 = 373,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,449.73/944,997.69 = 373,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,449.73x = 944,997.69 × 373,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,449.73x = 353,192,130,639.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,192,130,639.35/629,449.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,112.53

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