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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,432.60, 930,648.90 and 407,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,432.60, 930,648.90 and 407,856.20 is: 611,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,432.60 : 930,648.90 = 407,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,432.60/930,648.90 = 407,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,432.60x = 930,648.90 × 407,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,432.60x = 379,570,923,888.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,570,923,888.18/620,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,784.30

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