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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,976.69, 917,308.74 and 295,998.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,976.69, 917,308.74 and 295,998.93 is: 443,680.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,976.69 : 917,308.74 = 295,998.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,976.69/917,308.74 = 295,998.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,976.69x = 917,308.74 × 295,998.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,976.69x = 271,522,405,519.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,522,405,519.65/611,976.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,680.96

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