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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,414.19, 923,126.56 and 426,341.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,414.19, 923,126.56 and 426,341.09 is: 638,477.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,414.19 : 923,126.56 = 426,341.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,414.19/923,126.56 = 426,341.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,414.19x = 923,126.56 × 426,341.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,414.19x = 393,566,785,040.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,566,785,040.31/616,414.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,477.82

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