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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,836.68, 917,773.12 and 292,022.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,836.68, 917,773.12 and 292,022.26 is: 438,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,836.68 : 917,773.12 = 292,022.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,836.68/917,773.12 = 292,022.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,836.68x = 917,773.12 × 292,022.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,836.68x = 268,010,180,669.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,010,180,669.65/611,836.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,042.03

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