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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,928.10, 926,774.55 and 591,737.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,928.10, 926,774.55 and 591,737.70 is: 888,932.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,928.10 : 926,774.55 = 591,737.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,928.10/926,774.55 = 591,737.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,928.10x = 926,774.55 × 591,737.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,928.10x = 548,407,440,635.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,407,440,635.54/616,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,932.50

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