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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,657.20, 924,985.80 and 476,516.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,657.20, 924,985.80 and 476,516.40 is: 714,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,657.20 : 924,985.80 = 476,516.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,657.20/924,985.80 = 476,516.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,657.20x = 924,985.80 × 476,516.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,657.20x = 440,770,903,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,770,903,467.12/616,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,774.60

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