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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,585.90, 926,962.05 and 381,389.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,585.90, 926,962.05 and 381,389.90 is: 572,445.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,585.90 : 926,962.05 = 381,389.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,585.90/926,962.05 = 381,389.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,585.90x = 926,962.05 × 381,389.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,585.90x = 353,533,963,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,533,963,553.30/617,585.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,445.00

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