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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,948.70, 925,423.05 and 368,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,948.70, 925,423.05 and 368,116.70 is: 552,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,948.70 : 925,423.05 = 368,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,948.70/925,423.05 = 368,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,948.70x = 925,423.05 × 368,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,948.70x = 340,663,679,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,663,679,269.94/616,948.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,175.05

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