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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,218.24, 842,496.44 and 392,524.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,218.24, 842,496.44 and 392,524.26 is: 541,937.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,218.24 : 842,496.44 = 392,524.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,218.24/842,496.44 = 392,524.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,218.24x = 842,496.44 × 392,524.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,218.24x = 330,700,289,701.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,700,289,701.01/610,218.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,937.73

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