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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,646.20, 931,430.10 and 246,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,646.20, 931,430.10 and 246,937.40 is: 370,589.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,646.20 : 931,430.10 = 246,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,646.20/931,430.10 = 246,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,646.20x = 931,430.10 × 246,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,646.20x = 230,004,927,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,004,927,175.74/620,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,589.44

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