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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,873.20, 925,309.80 and 476,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,873.20, 925,309.80 and 476,732.40 is: 715,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,873.20 : 925,309.80 = 476,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,873.20/925,309.80 = 476,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,873.20x = 925,309.80 × 476,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,873.20x = 441,125,161,697.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,125,161,697.52/616,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,098.60

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