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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,931.20, 928,267.20 and 303,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,931.20, 928,267.20 and 303,614.40 is: 455,358.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,931.20 : 928,267.20 = 303,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,931.20/928,267.20 = 303,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,931.20x = 928,267.20 × 303,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,931.20x = 281,835,288,967.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,835,288,967.68/618,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,358.03

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