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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,632.90, 924,949.35 and 403,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,632.90, 924,949.35 and 403,743.30 is: 605,614.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,632.90 : 924,949.35 = 403,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,632.90/924,949.35 = 403,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,632.90x = 924,949.35 × 403,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,632.90x = 373,442,102,901.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,442,102,901.86/616,632.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,614.95

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