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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,266.80, 924,400.20 and 284,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,266.80, 924,400.20 and 284,490.80 is: 426,736.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,266.80 : 924,400.20 = 284,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,266.80/924,400.20 = 284,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,266.80x = 924,400.20 × 284,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,266.80x = 262,983,352,418.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,983,352,418.16/616,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,736.20

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