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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,484.40, 926,226.60 and 516,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,484.40, 926,226.60 and 516,007.60 is: 774,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,484.40 : 926,226.60 = 516,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,484.40/926,226.60 = 516,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,484.40x = 926,226.60 × 516,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,484.40x = 477,939,964,922.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,939,964,922.16/617,484.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,011.40

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