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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,742.80, 931,114.20 and 553,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,742.80, 931,114.20 and 553,820.60 is: 830,730.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,742.80 : 931,114.20 = 553,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,742.80/931,114.20 = 553,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,742.80x = 931,114.20 × 553,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,742.80x = 515,670,224,912.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,670,224,912.52/620,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,730.90

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