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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,652.80, 930,979.20 and 305,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,652.80, 930,979.20 and 305,724.80 is: 458,587.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,652.80 : 930,979.20 = 305,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,652.80/930,979.20 = 305,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,652.80x = 930,979.20 × 305,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,652.80x = 284,623,429,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,623,429,724.16/620,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,587.20

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