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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,281.80, 924,422.70 and 404,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,281.80, 924,422.70 and 404,774.60 is: 607,161.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,281.80 : 924,422.70 = 404,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,281.80/924,422.70 = 404,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,281.80x = 924,422.70 × 404,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,281.80x = 374,182,828,623.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,182,828,623.42/616,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,161.90

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