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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,627.20, 931,815.60 and 384,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,627.20, 931,815.60 and 384,431.20 is: 577,188.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,627.20 : 931,815.60 = 384,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,627.20/931,815.60 = 384,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,627.20x = 931,815.60 × 384,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,627.20x = 358,218,989,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,218,989,286.72/620,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,188.67

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