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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,642.80, 933,964.20 and 307,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,642.80, 933,964.20 and 307,714.80 is: 461,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,642.80 : 933,964.20 = 307,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,642.80/933,964.20 = 307,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,642.80x = 933,964.20 × 307,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,642.80x = 287,394,607,010.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,394,607,010.16/622,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,572.20

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