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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,631.60, 930,947.40 and 305,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,631.60, 930,947.40 and 305,023.20 is: 457,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,631.60 : 930,947.40 = 305,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,631.60/930,947.40 = 305,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,631.60x = 930,947.40 × 305,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,631.60x = 283,960,554,979.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,960,554,979.68/620,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,534.80

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