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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,821.19, 917,749.88 and 292,006.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,821.19, 917,749.88 and 292,006.76 is: 438,018.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,821.19 : 917,749.88 = 292,006.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,821.19/917,749.88 = 292,006.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,821.19x = 917,749.88 × 292,006.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,821.19x = 267,989,162,900.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,989,162,900.41/611,821.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,018.77

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