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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,772.24, 925,294.44 and 262,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,772.24, 925,294.44 and 262,089.44 is: 393,191.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,772.24 : 925,294.44 = 262,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,772.24/925,294.44 = 262,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,772.24x = 925,294.44 × 262,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,772.24x = 242,509,901,614.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,509,901,614.71/616,772.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,191.99

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