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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,187.02, 925,773.84 and 468,341.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,187.02, 925,773.84 and 468,341.42 is: 702,507.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,187.02 : 925,773.84 = 468,341.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,187.02/925,773.84 = 468,341.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,187.02x = 925,773.84 × 468,341.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,187.02x = 433,578,230,195.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,578,230,195.58/617,187.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,507.05

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