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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,563.94, 934,646.06 and 308,242.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,563.94, 934,646.06 and 308,242.28 is: 462,017.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,563.94 : 934,646.06 = 308,242.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,563.94/934,646.06 = 308,242.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,563.94x = 934,646.06 × 308,242.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,563.94x = 288,097,435,634.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,097,435,634.64/623,563.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,017.47

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