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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,988.68, 848,641.41 and 607,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,988.68, 848,641.41 and 607,791.24 is: 833,289.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,988.68 : 848,641.41 = 607,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,988.68/848,641.41 = 607,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,988.68x = 848,641.41 × 607,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,988.68x = 515,796,814,899.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,796,814,899.25/618,988.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,289.58

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