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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,661.60, 927,997.88 and 244,684.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,661.60, 927,997.88 and 244,684.64 is: 367,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,661.60 : 927,997.88 = 244,684.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,661.60/927,997.88 = 244,684.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,661.60x = 927,997.88 × 244,684.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,661.60x = 227,066,827,188.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,066,827,188.56/618,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,029.13

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