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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,875.13, 930,470.49 and 283,497.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,875.13, 930,470.49 and 283,497.57 is: 424,861.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,875.13 : 930,470.49 = 283,497.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,875.13/930,470.49 = 283,497.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,875.13x = 930,470.49 × 283,497.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,875.13x = 263,786,122,871.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,786,122,871.71/620,875.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,861.80

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