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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,910.80, 925,051.80 and 460,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,910.80, 925,051.80 and 460,835.60 is: 689,900.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,910.80 : 925,051.80 = 460,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,910.80/925,051.80 = 460,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,910.80x = 925,051.80 × 460,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,910.80x = 426,296,801,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,296,801,284.08/617,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,900.23

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