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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,695.20, 936,765.78 and 287,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,695.20, 936,765.78 and 287,654.20 is: 431,353.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,695.20 : 936,765.78 = 287,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,695.20/936,765.78 = 287,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,695.20x = 936,765.78 × 287,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,695.20x = 269,464,611,033.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,464,611,033.28/624,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,353.74

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