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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,803.60, 940,819.80 and 311,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,803.60, 940,819.80 and 311,616.40 is: 467,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,803.60 : 940,819.80 = 311,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,803.60/940,819.80 = 311,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,803.60x = 940,819.80 × 311,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,803.60x = 293,174,879,124.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,174,879,124.72/626,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,730.05

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