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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,187.40, 911,331.90 and 307,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,187.40, 911,331.90 and 307,876.20 is: 462,093.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,187.40 : 911,331.90 = 307,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,187.40/911,331.90 = 307,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,187.40x = 911,331.90 × 307,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,187.40x = 280,577,402,310.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,577,402,310.78/607,187.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,093.58

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