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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,761.20, 936,923.10 and 325,142.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,761.20, 936,923.10 and 325,142.20 is: 487,599.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,761.20 : 936,923.10 = 325,142.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,761.20/936,923.10 = 325,142.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,761.20x = 936,923.10 × 325,142.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,761.20x = 304,633,237,964.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,633,237,964.82/624,761.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,599.48

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