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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,616.56, 924,476.28 and 416,440.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,616.56, 924,476.28 and 416,440.72 is: 624,358.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,616.56 : 924,476.28 = 416,440.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,616.56/924,476.28 = 416,440.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,616.56x = 924,476.28 × 416,440.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,616.56x = 384,989,567,666.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,989,567,666.12/616,616.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,358.14

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