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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,637.80, 935,732.10 and 303,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,637.80, 935,732.10 and 303,612.20 is: 455,552.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,637.80 : 935,732.10 = 303,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,637.80/935,732.10 = 303,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,637.80x = 935,732.10 × 303,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,637.80x = 284,099,681,491.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,099,681,491.62/623,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,552.38

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