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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,666.40, 926,499.60 and 576,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,666.40, 926,499.60 and 576,194.40 is: 864,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,666.40 : 926,499.60 = 576,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,666.40/926,499.60 = 576,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,666.40x = 926,499.60 × 576,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,666.40x = 533,843,881,122.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,843,881,122.24/617,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,291.60

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