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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,422.20, 925,614.90 and 321,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,422.20, 925,614.90 and 321,934.20 is: 482,631.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,422.20 : 925,614.90 = 321,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,422.20/925,614.90 = 321,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,422.20x = 925,614.90 × 321,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,422.20x = 297,987,092,339.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,987,092,339.58/617,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,631.00

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