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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,403.40, 930,777.90 and 304,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,403.40, 930,777.90 and 304,870.60 is: 457,390.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,403.40 : 930,777.90 = 304,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,403.40/930,777.90 = 304,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,403.40x = 930,777.90 × 304,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,403.40x = 283,766,816,839.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,766,816,839.74/620,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,390.82

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