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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,023.20, 921,786.74 and 363,424.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,023.20, 921,786.74 and 363,424.70 is: 543,810.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,023.20 : 921,786.74 = 363,424.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,023.20/921,786.74 = 363,424.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,023.20x = 921,786.74 × 363,424.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,023.20x = 335,000,064,385.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,000,064,385.26/616,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,810.80

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