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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,657.60, 915,727.20 and 295,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,657.60, 915,727.20 and 295,211.20 is: 442,691.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,657.60 : 915,727.20 = 295,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,657.60/915,727.20 = 295,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,657.60x = 915,727.20 × 295,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,657.60x = 270,332,925,584.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,332,925,584.64/610,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,691.49

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