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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,602.12, 929,500.47 and 264,618

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,602.12, 929,500.47 and 264,618 is: 396,968.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,602.12 : 929,500.47 = 264,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,602.12/929,500.47 = 264,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,602.12x = 929,500.47 × 264,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,602.12x = 245,962,555,370.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,962,555,370.46/619,602.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,968.55

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