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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,247.20, 923,593.20 and 300,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,247.20, 923,593.20 and 300,023.20 is: 449,656.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,247.20 : 923,593.20 = 300,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,247.20/923,593.20 = 300,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,247.20x = 923,593.20 × 300,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,247.20x = 277,099,387,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,099,387,362.24/616,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,656.22

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