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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,603.20, 925,713.60 and 262,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,603.20, 925,713.60 and 262,556.80 is: 393,541.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,603.20 : 925,713.60 = 262,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,603.20/925,713.60 = 262,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,603.20x = 925,713.60 × 262,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,603.20x = 243,052,400,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,052,400,532.48/617,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,541.36

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