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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,197.22, 925,789.23 and 468,351.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,197.22, 925,789.23 and 468,351.62 is: 702,522.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,197.22 : 925,789.23 = 468,351.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,197.22/925,789.23 = 468,351.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,197.22x = 925,789.23 × 468,351.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,197.22x = 433,594,885,649.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,594,885,649.05/617,197.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,522.42

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