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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,092.70, 927,139.05 and 477,951.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,092.70, 927,139.05 and 477,951.90 is: 716,927.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,092.70 : 927,139.05 = 477,951.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,092.70/927,139.05 = 477,951.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,092.70x = 927,139.05 × 477,951.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,092.70x = 443,127,870,511.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,127,870,511.70/618,092.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,927.85

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