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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,762.60, 926,643.90 and 608,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,762.60, 926,643.90 and 608,431.40 is: 912,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,762.60 : 926,643.90 = 608,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,762.60/926,643.90 = 608,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,762.60x = 926,643.90 × 608,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,762.60x = 563,799,245,378.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,799,245,378.46/617,762.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,647.10

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