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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,808.20, 934,212.30 and 398,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,808.20, 934,212.30 and 398,859.40 is: 598,289.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,808.20 : 934,212.30 = 398,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,808.20/934,212.30 = 398,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,808.20x = 934,212.30 × 398,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,808.20x = 372,619,357,450.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,619,357,450.62/622,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,289.10

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