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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,642.40, 933,963.60 and 307,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,642.40, 933,963.60 and 307,714.40 is: 461,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,642.40 : 933,963.60 = 307,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,642.40/933,963.60 = 307,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,642.40x = 933,963.60 × 307,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,642.40x = 287,394,048,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,394,048,795.84/622,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,571.60

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