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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,900.80, 934,351.20 and 307,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,900.80, 934,351.20 and 307,972.80 is: 461,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,900.80 : 934,351.20 = 307,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,900.80/934,351.20 = 307,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,900.80x = 934,351.20 × 307,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,900.80x = 287,754,755,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,754,755,247.36/622,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,959.20

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