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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,833.68, 917,768.62 and 292,019.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,833.68, 917,768.62 and 292,019.26 is: 438,037.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,833.68 : 917,768.62 = 292,019.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,833.68/917,768.62 = 292,019.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,833.68x = 917,768.62 × 292,019.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,833.68x = 268,006,113,263.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,006,113,263.62/611,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,037.53

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