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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,225.80, 924,338.70 and 521,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,225.80, 924,338.70 and 521,747.40 is: 782,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,225.80 : 924,338.70 = 521,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,225.80/924,338.70 = 521,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,225.80x = 924,338.70 × 521,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,225.80x = 482,271,313,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,271,313,444.38/616,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,621.10

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