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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,366.58, 926,085.72 and 238,289.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,366.58, 926,085.72 and 238,289.46 is: 357,448.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,366.58 : 926,085.72 = 238,289.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,366.58/926,085.72 = 238,289.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,366.58x = 926,085.72 × 238,289.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,366.58x = 220,676,466,132.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,676,466,132.51/617,366.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,448.03

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