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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,630.60, 926,445.90 and 611,725.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,630.60, 926,445.90 and 611,725.70 is: 917,588.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,630.60 : 926,445.90 = 611,725.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,630.60/926,445.90 = 611,725.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,630.60x = 926,445.90 × 611,725.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,630.60x = 566,730,766,689.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,730,766,689.63/617,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,588.55

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