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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,875.40, 926,813.10 and 380,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,875.40, 926,813.10 and 380,448.20 is: 570,672.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,875.40 : 926,813.10 = 380,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,875.40/926,813.10 = 380,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,875.40x = 926,813.10 × 380,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,875.40x = 352,604,375,631.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,604,375,631.42/617,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,672.30

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