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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,793.21, 927,344.89 and 547,174.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,793.21, 927,344.89 and 547,174.30 is: 821,341.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,793.21 : 927,344.89 = 547,174.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,793.21/927,344.89 = 547,174.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,793.21x = 927,344.89 × 547,174.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,793.21x = 507,419,291,044.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,419,291,044.33/617,793.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,341.64

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