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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,704.80, 926,557.20 and 594,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,704.80, 926,557.20 and 594,085.20 is: 891,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,704.80 : 926,557.20 = 594,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,704.80/926,557.20 = 594,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,704.80x = 926,557.20 × 594,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,704.80x = 550,453,919,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,453,919,473.44/617,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,127.80

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