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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,088.62, 925,025.59 and 360,595.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,088.62, 925,025.59 and 360,595.67 is: 540,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,088.62 : 925,025.59 = 360,595.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,088.62/925,025.59 = 360,595.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,088.62x = 925,025.59 × 360,595.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,088.62x = 333,560,217,768.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,560,217,768.07/617,088.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,538.60

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