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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,640.40, 933,960.60 and 307,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,640.40, 933,960.60 and 307,712.40 is: 461,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,640.40 : 933,960.60 = 307,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,640.40/933,960.60 = 307,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,640.40x = 933,960.60 × 307,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,640.40x = 287,391,257,731.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,391,257,731.44/622,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,568.60

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