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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,360.80, 914,300.40 and 293,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,360.80, 914,300.40 and 293,655.20 is: 440,607.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,360.80 : 914,300.40 = 293,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,360.80/914,300.40 = 293,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,360.80x = 914,300.40 × 293,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,360.80x = 268,489,066,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,489,066,822.08/609,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,607.71

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