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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,511.02, 929,905.39 and 282,726.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,511.02, 929,905.39 and 282,726.13 is: 423,696.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,511.02 : 929,905.39 = 282,726.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,511.02/929,905.39 = 282,726.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,511.02x = 929,905.39 × 282,726.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,511.02x = 262,908,552,180.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,908,552,180.84/620,511.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,696.83

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