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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,598.80, 927,898.20 and 303,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,598.80, 927,898.20 and 303,670.80 is: 455,506.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,598.80 : 927,898.20 = 303,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,598.80/927,898.20 = 303,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,598.80x = 927,898.20 × 303,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,598.80x = 281,775,588,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,775,588,712.56/618,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,506.20

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