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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,269.60, 924,404.40 and 284,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,269.60, 924,404.40 and 284,493.60 is: 426,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,269.60 : 924,404.40 = 284,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,269.60/924,404.40 = 284,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,269.60x = 924,404.40 × 284,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,269.60x = 262,987,135,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,987,135,611.84/616,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,740.40

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