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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,780.26, 919,169.02 and 291,958.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,780.26, 919,169.02 and 291,958.30 is: 437,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,780.26 : 919,169.02 = 291,958.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,780.26/919,169.02 = 291,958.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,780.26x = 919,169.02 × 291,958.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,780.26x = 268,359,024,491.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,359,024,491.87/612,780.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,936.80

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