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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,830.19, 917,763.38 and 292,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,830.19, 917,763.38 and 292,015.76 is: 438,032.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,830.19 : 917,763.38 = 292,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,830.19/917,763.38 = 292,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,830.19x = 917,763.38 × 292,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,830.19x = 268,001,364,861.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,001,364,861.97/611,830.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,032.27

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