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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,874.40, 911,811.60 and 270,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,874.40, 911,811.60 and 270,914.40 is: 406,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,874.40 : 911,811.60 = 270,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,874.40/911,811.60 = 270,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,874.40x = 911,811.60 × 270,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,874.40x = 247,022,892,527.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,022,892,527.04/607,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,371.60

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