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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,659.60, 927,994.88 and 244,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,659.60, 927,994.88 and 244,682.64 is: 367,026.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,659.60 : 927,994.88 = 244,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,659.60/927,994.88 = 244,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,659.60x = 927,994.88 × 244,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,659.60x = 227,064,237,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,064,237,144.88/618,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,026.13

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