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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,909.80, 925,050.30 and 460,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,909.80, 925,050.30 and 460,834.60 is: 689,898.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,909.80 : 925,050.30 = 460,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,909.80/925,050.30 = 460,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,909.80x = 925,050.30 × 460,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,909.80x = 426,295,184,980.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,295,184,980.38/617,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,898.73

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