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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,630.20, 924,330.90 and 283,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,630.20, 924,330.90 and 283,625.40 is: 425,155.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,630.20 : 924,330.90 = 283,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,630.20/924,330.90 = 283,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,630.20x = 924,330.90 × 283,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,630.20x = 262,163,721,244.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,163,721,244.86/616,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,155.50

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