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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,674.96, 926,672.14 and 361,723.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,674.96, 926,672.14 and 361,723.66 is: 542,679.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,674.96 : 926,672.14 = 361,723.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,674.96/926,672.14 = 361,723.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,674.96x = 926,672.14 × 361,723.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,674.96x = 335,199,238,100.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,199,238,100.83/617,674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,679.01

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