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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,181.20, 936,271.80 and 617,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,181.20, 936,271.80 and 617,960.40 is: 926,940.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,181.20 : 936,271.80 = 617,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,181.20/936,271.80 = 617,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,181.20x = 936,271.80 × 617,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,181.20x = 578,578,896,036.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,578,896,036.72/624,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,940.60

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