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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,836.40, 918,222.90 and 434,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,836.40, 918,222.90 and 434,564.20 is: 653,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,836.40 : 918,222.90 = 434,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,836.40/918,222.90 = 434,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,836.40x = 918,222.90 × 434,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,836.40x = 399,026,799,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,026,799,960.18/610,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,246.60

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