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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,273.40, 911,378.40 and 430,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,273.40, 911,378.40 and 430,001.20 is: 646,397.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,273.40 : 911,378.40 = 430,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,273.40/911,378.40 = 430,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,273.40x = 911,378.40 × 430,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,273.40x = 391,893,805,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,893,805,654.08/606,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,397.82

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