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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,834.68, 917,770.12 and 292,020.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,834.68, 917,770.12 and 292,020.26 is: 438,039.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,834.68 : 917,770.12 = 292,020.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,834.68/917,770.12 = 292,020.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,834.68x = 917,770.12 × 292,020.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,834.68x = 268,007,469,062.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,007,469,062.63/611,834.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,039.03

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