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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,999.70, 935,999.55 and 308,505.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,999.70, 935,999.55 and 308,505.30 is: 462,757.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,999.70 : 935,999.55 = 308,505.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,999.70/935,999.55 = 308,505.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,999.70x = 935,999.55 × 308,505.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,999.70x = 288,760,821,972.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,760,821,972.62/623,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,757.95

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