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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,974.60, 926,844.30 and 591,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,974.60, 926,844.30 and 591,784.20 is: 889,002.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,974.60 : 926,844.30 = 591,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,974.60/926,844.30 = 591,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,974.60x = 926,844.30 × 591,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,974.60x = 548,491,812,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,491,812,600.06/616,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,002.26

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