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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,298.61, 915,600.12 and 430,734.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,298.61, 915,600.12 and 430,734.78 is: 646,209.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,298.61 : 915,600.12 = 430,734.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,298.61/915,600.12 = 430,734.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,298.61x = 915,600.12 × 430,734.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,298.61x = 394,380,809,524.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,380,809,524.50/610,298.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,209.58

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