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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,520.20, 927,650.70 and 303,203.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,520.20, 927,650.70 and 303,203.40 is: 454,741.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,520.20 : 927,650.70 = 303,203.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,520.20/927,650.70 = 303,203.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,520.20x = 927,650.70 × 303,203.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,520.20x = 281,266,846,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,266,846,252.38/618,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,741.57

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