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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,935.60, 926,125.80 and 547,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,935.60, 926,125.80 and 547,951.60 is: 821,237.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,935.60 : 926,125.80 = 547,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,935.60/926,125.80 = 547,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,935.60x = 926,125.80 × 547,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,935.60x = 507,472,113,911.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,472,113,911.28/617,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,237.87

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