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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,494.85, 927,449.87 and 239,593.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,494.85, 927,449.87 and 239,593.05 is: 359,276.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,494.85 : 927,449.87 = 239,593.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,494.85/927,449.87 = 239,593.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,494.85x = 927,449.87 × 239,593.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,494.85x = 222,210,541,877.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,210,541,877.44/618,494.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,276.30

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