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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,364.58, 925,415.36 and 417,706.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,364.58, 925,415.36 and 417,706.06 is: 626,131.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,364.58 : 925,415.36 = 417,706.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,364.58/925,415.36 = 417,706.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,364.58x = 925,415.36 × 417,706.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,364.58x = 386,551,599,262.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,551,599,262.01/617,364.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,131.81

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