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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,584.05, 930,745.38 and 283,529.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,584.05, 930,745.38 and 283,529.01 is: 425,233.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,584.05 : 930,745.38 = 283,529.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,584.05/930,745.38 = 283,529.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,584.05x = 930,745.38 × 283,529.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,584.05x = 263,893,316,153.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,893,316,153.47/620,584.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,233.80

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