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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,673.63, 925,303.79 and 425,514.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,673.63, 925,303.79 and 425,514.15 is: 637,439.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,673.63 : 925,303.79 = 425,514.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,673.63/925,303.79 = 425,514.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,673.63x = 925,303.79 × 425,514.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,673.63x = 393,729,853,566.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,729,853,566.06/617,673.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,439.96

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