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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,624.40, 924,936.60 and 301,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,624.40, 924,936.60 and 301,696.40 is: 452,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,624.40 : 924,936.60 = 301,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,624.40/924,936.60 = 301,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,624.40x = 924,936.60 × 301,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,624.40x = 279,050,042,448.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,050,042,448.24/616,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,544.60

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