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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,883.80, 928,378.46 and 393,344.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,883.80, 928,378.46 and 393,344.51 is: 591,005.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,883.80 : 928,378.46 = 393,344.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,883.80/928,378.46 = 393,344.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,883.80x = 928,378.46 × 393,344.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,883.80x = 365,172,566,784.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,172,566,784.72/617,883.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,005.25

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