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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,045.88, 918,972.42 and 293,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,045.88, 918,972.42 and 293,114.60 is: 439,386.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,045.88 : 918,972.42 = 293,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,045.88/918,972.42 = 293,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,045.88x = 918,972.42 × 293,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,045.88x = 269,364,233,299.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,364,233,299.33/613,045.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,386.74

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