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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,055.70, 919,914.93 and 617,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,055.70, 919,914.93 and 617,516.10 is: 851,596.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,055.70 : 919,914.93 = 617,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,055.70/919,914.93 = 617,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,055.70x = 919,914.93 × 617,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,055.70x = 568,062,279,905.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,062,279,905.37/667,055.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,596.47

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