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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,220.40, 917,414.16 and 375,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,220.40, 917,414.16 and 375,024.40 is: 562,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,220.40 : 917,414.16 = 375,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,220.40/917,414.16 = 375,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,220.40x = 917,414.16 × 375,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,220.40x = 344,052,694,905.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,052,694,905.50/611,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,894.65

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