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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,053.40, 923,861.40 and 426,513.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,053.40, 923,861.40 and 426,513.40 is: 639,618.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,053.40 : 923,861.40 = 426,513.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,053.40/923,861.40 = 426,513.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,053.40x = 923,861.40 × 426,513.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,053.40x = 394,039,266,842.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,039,266,842.76/616,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,618.69

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