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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,097.20, 936,145.80 and 617,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,097.20, 936,145.80 and 617,876.40 is: 926,814.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,097.20 : 936,145.80 = 617,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,097.20/936,145.80 = 617,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,097.20x = 936,145.80 × 617,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,097.20x = 578,422,396,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,422,396,779.12/624,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,814.60

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