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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,853.60, 931,499.10 and 305,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,853.60, 931,499.10 and 305,099.40 is: 457,756.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,853.60 : 931,499.10 = 305,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,853.60/931,499.10 = 305,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,853.60x = 931,499.10 × 305,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,853.60x = 284,199,816,510.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,199,816,510.54/620,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,756.57

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