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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,851.90, 918,246.15 and 434,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,851.90, 918,246.15 and 434,579.70 is: 653,269.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,851.90 : 918,246.15 = 434,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,851.90/918,246.15 = 434,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,851.90x = 918,246.15 × 434,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,851.90x = 399,051,136,393.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,051,136,393.16/610,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,269.86

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