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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,823.06, 917,752.68 and 292,008.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,823.06, 917,752.68 and 292,008.63 is: 438,021.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,823.06 : 917,752.68 = 292,008.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,823.06/917,752.68 = 292,008.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,823.06x = 917,752.68 × 292,008.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,823.06x = 267,991,702,765.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,991,702,765.63/611,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,021.58

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