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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,690.99, 924,615.54 and 328,545.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,690.99, 924,615.54 and 328,545.75 is: 492,594.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,690.99 : 924,615.54 = 328,545.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,690.99/924,615.54 = 328,545.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,690.99x = 924,615.54 × 328,545.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,690.99x = 303,778,506,050.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,778,506,050.96/616,690.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,594.37

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