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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,863.60, 926,677.80 and 591,673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,863.60, 926,677.80 and 591,673.20 is: 888,835.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,863.60 : 926,677.80 = 591,673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,863.60/926,677.80 = 591,673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,863.60x = 926,677.80 × 591,673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,863.60x = 548,290,419,294.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,290,419,294.96/616,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,835.75

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