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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,024.60, 925,536.90 and 512,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,024.60, 925,536.90 and 512,048.60 is: 768,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,024.60 : 925,536.90 = 512,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,024.60/925,536.90 = 512,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,024.60x = 925,536.90 × 512,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,024.60x = 473,919,873,893.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,919,873,893.34/617,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,072.90

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