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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,373.60, 925,997.76 and 418,968.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,373.60, 925,997.76 and 418,968.96 is: 628,410.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,373.60 : 925,997.76 = 418,968.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,373.60/925,997.76 = 418,968.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,373.60x = 925,997.76 × 418,968.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,373.60x = 387,964,318,469.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,964,318,469.53/617,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,410.93

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