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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,905.17, 930,515.49 and 283,527.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,905.17, 930,515.49 and 283,527.57 is: 424,906.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,905.17 : 930,515.49 = 283,527.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,905.17/930,515.49 = 283,527.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,905.17x = 930,515.49 × 283,527.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,905.17x = 263,826,795,727.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,826,795,727.06/620,905.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,906.75

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