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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,906.80, 934,360.20 and 307,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,906.80, 934,360.20 and 307,978.80 is: 461,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,906.80 : 934,360.20 = 307,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,906.80/934,360.20 = 307,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,906.80x = 934,360.20 × 307,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,906.80x = 287,763,133,163.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,763,133,163.76/622,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,968.20

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