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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,653.20, 930,979.80 and 266,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,653.20, 930,979.80 and 266,359.20 is: 399,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,653.20 : 930,979.80 = 266,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,653.20/930,979.80 = 266,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,653.20x = 930,979.80 × 266,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,653.20x = 247,975,034,744.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,975,034,744.16/620,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,538.80

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