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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,905.13, 930,578.58 and 265,501.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,905.13, 930,578.58 and 265,501.23 is: 397,918.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,905.13 : 930,578.58 = 265,501.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,905.13/930,578.58 = 265,501.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,905.13x = 930,578.58 × 265,501.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,905.13x = 247,069,756,937.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,069,756,937.90/620,905.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,918.69

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