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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,712.30, 935,568.45 and 308,784.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,712.30, 935,568.45 and 308,784.30 is: 463,176.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,712.30 : 935,568.45 = 308,784.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,712.30/935,568.45 = 308,784.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,712.30x = 935,568.45 × 308,784.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,712.30x = 288,888,848,935.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,888,848,935.34/623,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,176.45

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