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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,936.20, 928,274.70 and 303,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,936.20, 928,274.70 and 303,619.40 is: 455,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,936.20 : 928,274.70 = 303,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,936.20/928,274.70 = 303,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,936.20x = 928,274.70 × 303,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,936.20x = 281,842,207,449.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,842,207,449.18/618,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,365.52

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