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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,590.52, 927,222.39 and 405,277.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,590.52, 927,222.39 and 405,277.83 is: 607,482.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,590.52 : 927,222.39 = 405,277.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,590.52/927,222.39 = 405,277.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,590.52x = 927,222.39 × 405,277.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,590.52x = 375,782,678,146.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,782,678,146.61/618,590.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,482.12

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