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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,656.80, 935,485.20 and 308,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,656.80, 935,485.20 and 308,728.80 is: 463,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,656.80 : 935,485.20 = 308,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,656.80/935,485.20 = 308,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,656.80x = 935,485.20 × 308,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,656.80x = 288,811,223,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,811,223,213.76/623,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,093.20

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