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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,024.22, 925,762.89 and 440,917.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,024.22, 925,762.89 and 440,917.34 is: 661,537.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,024.22 : 925,762.89 = 440,917.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,024.22/925,762.89 = 440,917.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,024.22x = 925,762.89 × 440,917.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,024.22x = 408,184,910,929.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,184,910,929.51/617,024.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,537.91

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