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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,182.10, 936,273.15 and 400,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,182.10, 936,273.15 and 400,233.30 is: 600,349.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,182.10 : 936,273.15 = 400,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,182.10/936,273.15 = 400,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,182.10x = 936,273.15 × 400,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,182.10x = 374,727,692,525.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,727,692,525.90/624,182.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,349.95

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