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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,848.60, 935,772.90 and 308,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,848.60, 935,772.90 and 308,240.20 is: 462,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,848.60 : 935,772.90 = 308,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,848.60/935,772.90 = 308,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,848.60x = 935,772.90 × 308,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,848.60x = 288,442,825,850.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,442,825,850.58/623,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,360.30

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