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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,137.70, 936,206.55 and 617,916.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,137.70, 936,206.55 and 617,916.90 is: 926,875.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,137.70 : 936,206.55 = 617,916.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,137.70/936,206.55 = 617,916.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,137.70x = 936,206.55 × 617,916.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,137.70x = 578,497,849,135.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,497,849,135.70/624,137.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,875.35

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