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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,624.40, 926,436.60 and 576,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,624.40, 926,436.60 and 576,152.40 is: 864,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,624.40 : 926,436.60 = 576,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,624.40/926,436.60 = 576,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,624.40x = 926,436.60 × 576,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,624.40x = 533,768,670,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,768,670,537.84/617,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,228.60

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