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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,034.70, 935,300.10 and 286,609.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,034.70, 935,300.10 and 286,609.76 is: 429,569.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,034.70 : 935,300.10 = 286,609.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,034.70/935,300.10 = 286,609.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,034.70x = 935,300.10 × 286,609.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,034.70x = 268,066,137,188.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,066,137,188.98/624,034.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,569.28

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