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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,928.60, 926,775.30 and 591,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,928.60, 926,775.30 and 591,738.20 is: 888,933.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,928.60 : 926,775.30 = 591,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,928.60/926,775.30 = 591,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,928.60x = 926,775.30 × 591,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,928.60x = 548,408,347,826.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,408,347,826.46/616,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,933.25

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