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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,246.40, 924,369.60 and 574,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,246.40, 924,369.60 and 574,774.40 is: 862,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,246.40 : 924,369.60 = 574,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,246.40/924,369.60 = 574,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,246.40x = 924,369.60 × 574,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,246.40x = 531,303,982,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,303,982,218.24/616,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,161.60

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