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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,234.81, 932,271.23 and 609,803.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,234.81, 932,271.23 and 609,803.92 is: 919,557.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,234.81 : 932,271.23 = 609,803.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,234.81/932,271.23 = 609,803.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,234.81x = 932,271.23 × 609,803.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,234.81x = 568,502,650,557.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,502,650,557.22/618,234.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,557.81

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