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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,088.20, 924,002.70 and 261,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,088.20, 924,002.70 and 261,113.80 is: 391,615.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,088.20 : 924,002.70 = 261,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,088.20/924,002.70 = 261,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,088.20x = 924,002.70 × 261,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,088.20x = 241,269,856,207.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,269,856,207.26/616,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,615.77

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