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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,526.80, 911,549.40 and 291,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,526.80, 911,549.40 and 291,821.20 is: 437,856.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,526.80 : 911,549.40 = 291,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,526.80/911,549.40 = 291,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,526.80x = 911,549.40 × 291,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,526.80x = 266,009,439,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,009,439,767.28/607,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,856.30

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