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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,316.20, 927,474.30 and 557,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,316.20, 927,474.30 and 557,298.90 is: 835,948.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,316.20 : 927,474.30 = 557,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,316.20/927,474.30 = 557,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,316.20x = 927,474.30 × 557,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,316.20x = 516,880,407,168.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,880,407,168.27/618,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,948.35

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