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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,647.20, 931,431.60 and 246,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,647.20, 931,431.60 and 246,938.40 is: 370,590.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,647.20 : 931,431.60 = 246,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,647.20/931,431.60 = 246,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,647.20x = 931,431.60 × 246,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,647.20x = 230,006,229,013.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,006,229,013.44/620,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,590.94

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