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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,820.77, 936,480.15 and 287,396.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,820.77, 936,480.15 and 287,396.64 is: 430,749.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,820.77 : 936,480.15 = 287,396.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,820.77/936,480.15 = 287,396.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,820.77x = 936,480.15 × 287,396.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,820.77x = 269,141,248,536.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,141,248,536.70/624,820.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,749.52

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