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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,949.70, 925,424.55 and 368,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,949.70, 925,424.55 and 368,117.70 is: 552,176.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,949.70 : 925,424.55 = 368,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,949.70/925,424.55 = 368,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,949.70x = 925,424.55 × 368,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,949.70x = 340,665,156,869.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,665,156,869.54/616,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,176.55

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