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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,204.40, 931,806.60 and 284,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,204.40, 931,806.60 and 284,244.40 is: 426,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,204.40 : 931,806.60 = 284,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,204.40/931,806.60 = 284,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,204.40x = 931,806.60 × 284,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,204.40x = 264,860,807,933.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,860,807,933.04/621,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,366.60

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