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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,175.90, 922,708.65 and 404,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,175.90, 922,708.65 and 404,668.70 is: 605,981.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,175.90 : 922,708.65 = 404,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,175.90/922,708.65 = 404,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,175.90x = 922,708.65 × 404,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,175.90x = 373,391,309,874.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,391,309,874.26/616,175.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,981.68

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