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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,052.80, 916,985.70 and 295,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,052.80, 916,985.70 and 295,812.60 is: 443,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,052.80 : 916,985.70 = 295,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,052.80/916,985.70 = 295,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,052.80x = 916,985.70 × 295,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,052.80x = 271,255,924,079.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,255,924,079.82/612,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,190.40

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