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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,164.90, 922,692.15 and 404,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,164.90, 922,692.15 and 404,657.70 is: 605,965.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,164.90 : 922,692.15 = 404,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,164.90/922,692.15 = 404,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,164.90x = 922,692.15 × 404,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,164.90x = 373,374,483,227.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,374,483,227.06/616,164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,965.19

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