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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,848.80, 919,273.20 and 297,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,848.80, 919,273.20 and 297,920.80 is: 446,881.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,848.80 : 919,273.20 = 297,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,848.80/919,273.20 = 297,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,848.80x = 919,273.20 × 297,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,848.80x = 273,870,607,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,870,607,162.56/612,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,881.20

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