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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,370.40, 931,405.20 and 373,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,370.40, 931,405.20 and 373,231.20 is: 558,557.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,370.40 : 931,405.20 = 373,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,370.40/931,405.20 = 373,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,370.40x = 931,405.20 × 373,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,370.40x = 347,629,480,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,629,480,482.24/622,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,557.22

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