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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,384.40, 917,076.60 and 296,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,384.40, 917,076.60 and 296,456.40 is: 444,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,384.40 : 917,076.60 = 296,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,384.40/917,076.60 = 296,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,384.40x = 917,076.60 × 296,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,384.40x = 271,873,227,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,873,227,360.24/611,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,684.60

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