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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,762.10, 926,643.15 and 608,430.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,762.10, 926,643.15 and 608,430.90 is: 912,646.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,762.10 : 926,643.15 = 608,430.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,762.10/926,643.15 = 608,430.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,762.10x = 926,643.15 × 608,430.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,762.10x = 563,798,325,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,798,325,733.34/617,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,646.35

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