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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,999.30, 926,998.95 and 607,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,999.30, 926,998.95 and 607,501.70 is: 911,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,999.30 : 926,998.95 = 607,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,999.30/926,998.95 = 607,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,999.30x = 926,998.95 × 607,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,999.30x = 563,153,438,023.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,153,438,023.22/617,999.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911,252.55

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