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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,415.60, 963,623.40 and 617,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,415.60, 963,623.40 and 617,921.20 is: 926,881.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,415.60 : 963,623.40 = 617,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,415.60/963,623.40 = 617,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,415.60x = 963,623.40 × 617,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,415.60x = 595,443,327,676.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,443,327,676.08/642,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,881.80

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