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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,198.28, 925,790.70 and 468,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,198.28, 925,790.70 and 468,352.68 is: 702,523.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,198.28 : 925,790.70 = 468,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,198.28/925,790.70 = 468,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,198.28x = 925,790.70 × 468,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,198.28x = 433,596,555,464.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,596,555,464.08/617,198.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,523.92

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