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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,884.52, 931,094.60 and 317,619.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,884.52, 931,094.60 and 317,619.96 is: 475,545.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,884.52 : 931,094.60 = 317,619.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,884.52/931,094.60 = 317,619.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,884.52x = 931,094.60 × 317,619.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,884.52x = 295,734,229,608.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,734,229,608.22/621,884.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,545.25

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