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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,180.40, 922,715.40 and 404,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,180.40, 922,715.40 and 404,673.20 is: 605,988.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,180.40 : 922,715.40 = 404,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,180.40/922,715.40 = 404,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,180.40x = 922,715.40 × 404,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,180.40x = 373,398,193,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,398,193,607.28/616,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,988.43

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