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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,971.70, 910,457.55 and 291,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,971.70, 910,457.55 and 291,266.10 is: 436,899.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,971.70 : 910,457.55 = 291,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,971.70/910,457.55 = 291,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,971.70x = 910,457.55 × 291,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,971.70x = 265,185,419,804.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,185,419,804.06/606,971.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,899.15

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