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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,093.60, 924,140.40 and 284,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,093.60, 924,140.40 and 284,317.60 is: 426,476.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,093.60 : 924,140.40 = 284,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,093.60/924,140.40 = 284,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,093.60x = 924,140.40 × 284,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,093.60x = 262,749,380,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,749,380,591.04/616,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,476.40

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