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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,771.24, 925,292.94 and 262,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,771.24, 925,292.94 and 262,088.44 is: 393,190.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,771.24 : 925,292.94 = 262,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,771.24/925,292.94 = 262,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,771.24x = 925,292.94 × 262,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,771.24x = 242,508,583,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,508,583,187.61/616,771.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,190.49

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