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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,862.60, 935,793.90 and 308,254.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,862.60, 935,793.90 and 308,254.20 is: 462,381.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,862.60 : 935,793.90 = 308,254.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,862.60/935,793.90 = 308,254.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,862.60x = 935,793.90 × 308,254.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,862.60x = 288,462,400,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,462,400,009.38/623,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,381.30

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