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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,920.40, 925,325.40 and 406,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,920.40, 925,325.40 and 406,413.20 is: 608,596.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,920.40 : 925,325.40 = 406,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,920.40/925,325.40 = 406,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,920.40x = 925,325.40 × 406,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,920.40x = 376,064,456,855.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,064,456,855.28/617,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,596.93

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