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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,023.28, 922,373.56 and 402,261.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,023.28, 922,373.56 and 402,261.68 is: 602,307.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,023.28 : 922,373.56 = 402,261.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,023.28/922,373.56 = 402,261.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,023.28x = 922,373.56 × 402,261.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,023.28x = 371,035,537,833.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,035,537,833.18/616,023.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,307.66

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