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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,608.80, 935,688.60 and 303,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,608.80, 935,688.60 and 303,583.20 is: 455,508.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,608.80 : 935,688.60 = 303,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,608.80/935,688.60 = 303,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,608.80x = 935,688.60 × 303,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,608.80x = 284,059,339,391.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,059,339,391.52/623,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,508.87

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