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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,079.20, 936,118.80 and 617,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,079.20, 936,118.80 and 617,858.40 is: 926,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,079.20 : 936,118.80 = 617,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,079.20/936,118.80 = 617,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,079.20x = 936,118.80 × 617,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,079.20x = 578,388,863,977.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,388,863,977.92/624,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,787.60

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