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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,276.40, 924,602.40 and 512,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,276.40, 924,602.40 and 512,300.40 is: 767,361.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,276.40 : 924,602.40 = 512,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,276.40/924,602.40 = 512,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,276.40x = 924,602.40 × 512,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,276.40x = 473,674,179,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,674,179,360.96/617,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,361.56

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