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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,377.80, 946,029.90 and 525,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,377.80, 946,029.90 and 525,624.20 is: 787,573.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,377.80 : 946,029.90 = 525,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,377.80/946,029.90 = 525,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,377.80x = 946,029.90 × 525,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,377.80x = 497,256,209,363.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,256,209,363.58/631,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,573.16

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