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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,226.20, 924,339.30 and 550,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,226.20, 924,339.30 and 550,907.80 is: 826,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,226.20 : 924,339.30 = 550,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,226.20/924,339.30 = 550,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,226.20x = 924,339.30 × 550,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,226.20x = 509,225,730,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,225,730,216.54/616,226.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,361.70

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