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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,537.20, 911,087.10 and 307,918.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,537.20, 911,087.10 and 307,918.20 is: 461,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,537.20 : 911,087.10 = 307,918.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,537.20/911,087.10 = 307,918.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,537.20x = 911,087.10 × 307,918.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,537.20x = 280,540,299,875.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,540,299,875.22/607,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,766.46

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