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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,937.60, 936,520.80 and 308,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,937.60, 936,520.80 and 308,750.40 is: 463,429.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,937.60 : 936,520.80 = 308,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,937.60/936,520.80 = 308,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,937.60x = 936,520.80 × 308,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,937.60x = 289,151,171,608.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,151,171,608.32/623,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,429.63

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