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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,887.80, 934,331.70 and 307,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,887.80, 934,331.70 and 307,959.80 is: 461,939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,887.80 : 934,331.70 = 307,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,887.80/934,331.70 = 307,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,887.80x = 934,331.70 × 307,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,887.80x = 287,736,603,465.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,736,603,465.66/622,887.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,939.70

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