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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,024.72, 925,763.64 and 440,917.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,024.72, 925,763.64 and 440,917.84 is: 661,538.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,024.72 : 925,763.64 = 440,917.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,024.72/925,763.64 = 440,917.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,024.72x = 925,763.64 × 440,917.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,024.72x = 408,185,704,499.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,185,704,499.34/617,024.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,538.66

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