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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,942.80, 926,914.20 and 607,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,942.80, 926,914.20 and 607,445.20 is: 911,167.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,942.80 : 926,914.20 = 607,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,942.80/926,914.20 = 607,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,942.80x = 926,914.20 × 607,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,942.80x = 563,049,581,601.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,049,581,601.84/617,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,167.80

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