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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,592.06, 936,747.93 and 287,308.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,592.06, 936,747.93 and 287,308.78 is: 430,898.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,592.06 : 936,747.93 = 287,308.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,592.06/936,747.93 = 287,308.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,592.06x = 936,747.93 × 287,308.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,592.06x = 269,135,904,935.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,135,904,935.83/624,592.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,898.70

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