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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,690.80, 931,036.20 and 557,705.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,690.80, 931,036.20 and 557,705.20 is: 836,557.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,690.80 : 931,036.20 = 557,705.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,690.80/931,036.20 = 557,705.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,690.80x = 931,036.20 × 557,705.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,690.80x = 519,243,730,128.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,243,730,128.24/620,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,557.80

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