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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,315.80, 911,232.90 and 291,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,315.80, 911,232.90 and 291,610.20 is: 437,539.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,315.80 : 911,232.90 = 291,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,315.80/911,232.90 = 291,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,315.80x = 911,232.90 × 291,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,315.80x = 265,724,808,215.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,724,808,215.58/607,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,539.76

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