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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,511.40, 917,267.10 and 328,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,511.40, 917,267.10 and 328,076.20 is: 492,114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,511.40 : 917,267.10 = 328,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,511.40/917,267.10 = 328,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,511.40x = 917,267.10 × 328,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,511.40x = 300,933,504,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,933,504,553.02/611,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,114.30

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