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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,232.20, 923,570.70 and 300,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,232.20, 923,570.70 and 300,008.20 is: 449,633.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,232.20 : 923,570.70 = 300,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,232.20/923,570.70 = 300,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,232.20x = 923,570.70 × 300,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,232.20x = 277,078,783,279.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,078,783,279.74/616,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,633.73

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