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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,877.80, 935,202.30 and 308,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,877.80, 935,202.30 and 308,383.40 is: 462,271.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,877.80 : 935,202.30 = 308,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,877.80/935,202.30 = 308,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,877.80x = 935,202.30 × 308,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,877.80x = 288,400,864,961.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,400,864,961.82/623,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,271.40

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