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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,277.10, 910,915.65 and 291,657.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,277.10, 910,915.65 and 291,657.90 is: 437,486.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,277.10 : 910,915.65 = 291,657.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,277.10/910,915.65 = 291,657.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,277.10x = 910,915.65 × 291,657.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,277.10x = 265,675,745,556.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,675,745,556.14/607,277.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,486.85

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