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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,871.12, 930,527.91 and 265,467.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,871.12, 930,527.91 and 265,467.96 is: 397,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,871.12 : 930,527.91 = 265,467.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,871.12/930,527.91 = 265,467.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,871.12x = 930,527.91 × 265,467.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,871.12x = 247,025,345,990.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,025,345,990.76/620,871.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,868.96

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