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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,652.60, 930,978.90 and 384,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,652.60, 930,978.90 and 384,456.60 is: 576,684.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,652.60 : 930,978.90 = 384,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,652.60/930,978.90 = 384,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,652.60x = 930,978.90 × 384,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,652.60x = 357,920,982,565.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,920,982,565.74/620,652.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,684.90

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