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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,637.40, 930,956.10 and 246,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,637.40, 930,956.10 and 246,660.40 is: 369,990.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,637.40 : 930,956.10 = 246,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,637.40/930,956.10 = 246,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,637.40x = 930,956.10 × 246,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,637.40x = 229,630,004,008.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,630,004,008.44/620,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,990.60

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