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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,176.70, 936,265.05 and 617,955.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,176.70, 936,265.05 and 617,955.90 is: 926,933.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,176.70 : 936,265.05 = 617,955.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,176.70/936,265.05 = 617,955.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,176.70x = 936,265.05 × 617,955.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,176.70x = 578,570,511,611.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,570,511,611.30/624,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,933.85

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