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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,465.60, 911,198.40 and 291,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,465.60, 911,198.40 and 291,846.40 is: 437,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,465.60 : 911,198.40 = 291,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,465.60/911,198.40 = 291,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,465.60x = 911,198.40 × 291,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,465.60x = 265,929,972,725.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,929,972,725.76/607,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,769.60

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