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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,999.10, 935,998.65 and 308,390.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,999.10, 935,998.65 and 308,390.70 is: 462,586.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,999.10 : 935,998.65 = 308,390.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,999.10/935,998.65 = 308,390.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,999.10x = 935,998.65 × 308,390.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,999.10x = 288,653,278,872.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,653,278,872.56/623,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,586.05

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