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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,883.68, 936,715.48 and 305,022.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,883.68, 936,715.48 and 305,022.63 is: 457,236.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,883.68 : 936,715.48 = 305,022.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,883.68/936,715.48 = 305,022.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,883.68x = 936,715.48 × 305,022.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,883.68x = 285,719,418,508.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,719,418,508.76/624,883.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,236.17

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