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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,819.31, 917,747.06 and 292,004.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,819.31, 917,747.06 and 292,004.88 is: 438,015.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,819.31 : 917,747.06 = 292,004.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,819.31/917,747.06 = 292,004.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,819.31x = 917,747.06 × 292,004.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,819.31x = 267,986,616,266.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,986,616,266.93/611,819.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,015.95

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