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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,219.60, 942,329.40 and 617,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,219.60, 942,329.40 and 617,851.60 is: 926,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,219.60 : 942,329.40 = 617,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,219.60/942,329.40 = 617,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,219.60x = 942,329.40 × 617,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,219.60x = 582,219,727,517.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,219,727,517.04/628,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,777.40

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