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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,611.60, 930,917.40 and 408,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,611.60, 930,917.40 and 408,035.20 is: 612,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,611.60 : 930,917.40 = 408,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,611.60/930,917.40 = 408,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,611.60x = 930,917.40 × 408,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,611.60x = 379,847,067,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,847,067,492.48/620,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,052.80

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