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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,926.40, 925,334.40 and 406,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,926.40, 925,334.40 and 406,419.20 is: 608,605.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,926.40 : 925,334.40 = 406,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,926.40/925,334.40 = 406,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,926.40x = 925,334.40 × 406,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,926.40x = 376,073,666,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,073,666,580.48/617,926.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,605.92

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