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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,043.20, 936,064.80 and 617,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,043.20, 936,064.80 and 617,822.40 is: 926,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,043.20 : 936,064.80 = 617,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,043.20/936,064.80 = 617,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,043.20x = 936,064.80 × 617,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,043.20x = 578,321,801,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,321,801,291.52/624,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,733.60

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