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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,116.80, 936,175.20 and 309,188.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,116.80, 936,175.20 and 309,188.80 is: 463,783.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,116.80 : 936,175.20 = 309,188.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,116.80/936,175.20 = 309,188.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,116.80x = 936,175.20 × 309,188.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,116.80x = 289,454,886,677.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,454,886,677.76/624,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,783.20

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