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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,125.20, 946,687.80 and 394,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,125.20, 946,687.80 and 394,929.20 is: 592,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,125.20 : 946,687.80 = 394,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,125.20/946,687.80 = 394,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,125.20x = 946,687.80 × 394,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,125.20x = 373,874,655,503.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,874,655,503.76/631,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,393.80

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