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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,896.80, 919,345.20 and 297,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,896.80, 919,345.20 and 297,968.80 is: 446,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,896.80 : 919,345.20 = 297,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,896.80/919,345.20 = 297,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,896.80x = 919,345.20 × 297,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,896.80x = 273,936,186,029.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,936,186,029.76/612,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,953.20

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