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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,954.40, 931,431.60 and 384,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,954.40, 931,431.60 and 384,758.40 is: 577,137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,954.40 : 931,431.60 = 384,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,954.40/931,431.60 = 384,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,954.40x = 931,431.60 × 384,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,954.40x = 358,376,132,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,376,132,125.44/620,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,137.60

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