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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,548.40, 917,322.60 and 424,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,548.40, 917,322.60 and 424,924.40 is: 637,386.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,548.40 : 917,322.60 = 424,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,548.40/917,322.60 = 424,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,548.40x = 917,322.60 × 424,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,548.40x = 389,792,755,411.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,792,755,411.44/611,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,386.60

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