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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,940.80, 944,911.20 and 393,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,940.80, 944,911.20 and 393,744.80 is: 590,617.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,940.80 : 944,911.20 = 393,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,940.80/944,911.20 = 393,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,940.80x = 944,911.20 × 393,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,940.80x = 372,053,871,461.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,053,871,461.76/629,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,617.20

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