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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,009.80, 924,705.90 and 476,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,009.80, 924,705.90 and 476,387.40 is: 715,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,009.80 : 924,705.90 = 476,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,009.80/924,705.90 = 476,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,009.80x = 924,705.90 × 476,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,009.80x = 440,518,239,465.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,518,239,465.66/616,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,115.64

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