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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,598.84, 929,061.18 and 383,178.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,598.84, 929,061.18 and 383,178.12 is: 573,632.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,598.84 : 929,061.18 = 383,178.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,598.84/929,061.18 = 383,178.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,598.84x = 929,061.18 × 383,178.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,598.84x = 355,995,916,317.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,995,916,317.38/620,598.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,632.91

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