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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,599.60, 915,640.20 and 295,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,599.60, 915,640.20 and 295,153.20 is: 442,604.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,599.60 : 915,640.20 = 295,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,599.60/915,640.20 = 295,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,599.60x = 915,640.20 × 295,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,599.60x = 270,254,135,078.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,254,135,078.64/610,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,604.51

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