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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,595.56, 936,753.18 and 287,312.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,595.56, 936,753.18 and 287,312.28 is: 430,903.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,595.56 : 936,753.18 = 287,312.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,595.56/936,753.18 = 287,312.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,595.56x = 936,753.18 × 287,312.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,595.56x = 269,140,691,943.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,140,691,943.05/624,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,903.95

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