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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,085.70, 925,467.46 and 392,223.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,085.70, 925,467.46 and 392,223.28 is: 587,280.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,085.70 : 925,467.46 = 392,223.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,085.70/925,467.46 = 392,223.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,085.70x = 925,467.46 × 392,223.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,085.70x = 362,989,878,768.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,989,878,768.12/618,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,280.82

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