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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,460.40, 930,863.40 and 304,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,460.40, 930,863.40 and 304,927.60 is: 457,476.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,460.40 : 930,863.40 = 304,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,460.40/930,863.40 = 304,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,460.40x = 930,863.40 × 304,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,460.40x = 283,845,942,489.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,845,942,489.84/620,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,476.32

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