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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,416.80, 911,384.40 and 291,711.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,416.80, 911,384.40 and 291,711.20 is: 437,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,416.80 : 911,384.40 = 291,711.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,416.80/911,384.40 = 291,711.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,416.80x = 911,384.40 × 291,711.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,416.80x = 265,861,036,985.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,861,036,985.28/607,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,691.28

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