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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,472.40, 911,208.60 and 270,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,472.40, 911,208.60 and 270,512.40 is: 405,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,472.40 : 911,208.60 = 270,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,472.40/911,208.60 = 270,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,472.40x = 911,208.60 × 270,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,472.40x = 246,493,225,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,493,225,286.64/607,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,768.60

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